How far is Dubai from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Dubai (Dubai International Airport) is 8413 miles / 13539 kilometers / 7310 nautical miles.

Distance from San Diego to Dubai

There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Dubai. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8412.542 miles
• 13538.674 kilometers
• 7310.299 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 8400.458 miles
• 13519.226 kilometers
• 7299.798 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from San Diego to Dubai?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Dubai International Airport is 16 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Diego and Dubai?

The time difference between San Diego and Dubai is 12 hours. Dubai is 12 hours ahead of San Diego.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Dubai International Airport (DXB)

On average, flying from San Diego to Dubai generates about 1 059 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 059 kilograms equals 2 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Diego to Dubai

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Airport information

Origin	San Diego International Airport
City:	San Diego, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SAN
ICAO Code:	KSAN
Coordinates:	32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W

Destination	Dubai International Airport
City:	Dubai
Country:	United Arab Emirates
IATA Code:	DXB
ICAO Code:	OMDB
Coordinates:	25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″E