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How far is Milan from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Milan (Linate Airport) is 6095 miles / 9810 kilometers / 5297 nautical miles.

San Diego International Airport – Linate Airport

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Distance from San Diego to Milan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6095.358 miles
  • 9809.528 kilometers
  • 5296.722 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
  • 6081.641 miles
  • 9787.452 kilometers
  • 5284.801 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 Milan?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Linate Airport is 12 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Linate Airport (LIN)

On average, flying from San Diego to Milan generates about 730 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 730 kilograms equals 1 608 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Diego to Milan

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

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 Linate Airport
City: Milan
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: LIN
ICAO Code: LIML
Coordinates: 45°26′42″N, 9°16′36″E