How far is Frankfurt from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) is 5840 miles / 9399 kilometers / 5075 nautical miles.
San Diego International Airport – Frankfurt Airport
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Distance from San Diego to Frankfurt
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Frankfurt. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5840.226 miles
- 9398.932 kilometers
- 5075.017 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- 5826.723 miles
- 9377.202 kilometers
- 5063.284 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 Frankfurt?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 11 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Frankfurt?
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
On average, flying from San Diego to Frankfurt generates about 695 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 695 kilograms equals 1 532 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Diego to Frankfurt
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
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 | Frankfurt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Frankfurt |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | FRA |
| ICAO Code: | EDDF |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E |