How far is Chengdu from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) is 7316 miles / 11773 kilometers / 6357 nautical miles.
San Diego International Airport – Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
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Distance from San Diego to Chengdu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Chengdu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7315.528 miles
- 11773.202 kilometers
- 6357.020 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- 7302.147 miles
- 11751.666 kilometers
- 6345.392 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 Chengdu?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is 14 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Chengdu?
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
On average, flying from San Diego to Chengdu generates about 900 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 900 kilograms equals 1 983 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Diego to Chengdu
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).
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 | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | CTU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUUU |
| Coordinates: | 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E |