Distance between San Diego, CA (SAN) and Tokyo (NRT)
Distance from San Diego to Tokyo (San Diego International Airport – Narita International Airport) is 5557 miles / 8943 kilometers / 4829 nautical miles.
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How far is Tokyo from San Diego?
There are several ways to calculate distances between San Diego and Tokyo. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5557.169 miles
- 8943.397 kilometers
- 4829.048 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 5545.403 miles
- 8924.461 kilometers
- 4818.824 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Narita International Airport (NRT) is 11 hours 1 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between San Diego and Tokyo is 16 hours. Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of San Diego.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 665 kg (1 467 pounds).
Airport information
| A | 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 |
| B | Narita International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tokyo |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | NRT |
| ICAO Code: | RJAA |
| Coordinates: | 35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E |
San Diego to Tokyo flight path
Shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Narita International Airport (NRT).
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