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How far is Bangkok from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Bangkok (Don Mueang International Airport) is 8371 miles / 13472 kilometers / 7274 nautical miles.

San Diego International Airport – Don Mueang International Airport

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8371
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13472
Kilometers
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7274
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 20 min
CO2 emission
1 053 kg

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Distance from San Diego to Bangkok

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8371.323 miles
  • 13472.338 kilometers
  • 7274.481 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
  • 8360.986 miles
  • 13455.702 kilometers
  • 7265.498 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 Bangkok?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport is 16 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

On average, flying from San Diego to Bangkok generates about 1 053 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 053 kilograms equals 2 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Diego to Bangkok

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

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 Don Mueang International Airport
City: Bangkok
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: DMK
ICAO Code: VTBD
Coordinates: 13°54′45″N, 100°36′25″E