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How far is Friedrichshafen from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Friedrichshafen (Friedrichshafen Airport) is 5990 miles / 9639 kilometers / 5205 nautical miles.

San Diego International Airport – Friedrichshafen Airport

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Distance from San Diego to Friedrichshafen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5989.546 miles
  • 9639.241 kilometers
  • 5204.774 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
  • 5975.872 miles
  • 9617.234 kilometers
  • 5192.891 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 Friedrichshafen?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Friedrichshafen Airport is 11 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)

On average, flying from San Diego to Friedrichshafen generates about 715 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 715 kilograms equals 1 577 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Diego to Friedrichshafen

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

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 Friedrichshafen Airport
City: Friedrichshafen
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FDH
ICAO Code: EDNY
Coordinates: 47°40′16″N, 9°30′41″E