How far is Kathmandu from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 8020 miles / 12906 kilometers / 6969 nautical miles.
San Diego International Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport
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Distance from San Diego to Kathmandu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Kathmandu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8019.707 miles
- 12906.467 kilometers
- 6968.935 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- 8006.791 miles
- 12885.681 kilometers
- 6957.711 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 Kathmandu?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 15 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Kathmandu?
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
On average, flying from San Diego to Kathmandu generates about 1 001 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 001 kilograms equals 2 207 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Diego to Kathmandu
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).
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 | Tribhuvan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kathmandu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | KTM |
| ICAO Code: | VNKT |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E |