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How far is Málaga from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Málaga (Málaga Airport) is 5983 miles / 9628 kilometers / 5199 nautical miles.

San Diego International Airport – Málaga Airport

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Distance from San Diego to Málaga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5982.647 miles
  • 9628.137 kilometers
  • 5198.778 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
  • 5970.006 miles
  • 9607.793 kilometers
  • 5187.793 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 Málaga?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Málaga Airport is 11 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Málaga Airport (AGP)

On average, flying from San Diego to Málaga generates about 714 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 714 kilograms equals 1 575 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Diego to Málaga

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

Airport information

Origin San Diego International Airport
City: San Diego, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAN
ICAO Code: KSAN
Coordinates: 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W
Destination Málaga Airport
City: Málaga
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: AGP
ICAO Code: LEMG
Coordinates: 36°40′29″N, 4°29′56″W