How far is London from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and London (London Stansted Airport) is 5489 miles / 8834 kilometers / 4770 nautical miles.

Distance from San Diego to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5489.380 miles
• 8834.301 kilometers
• 4770.141 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

• 5476.601 miles
• 8813.735 kilometers
• 4759.036 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 London?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to London Stansted Airport is 10 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Diego and London?

The time difference between San Diego and London is 8 hours. London is 8 hours ahead of San Diego.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and London Stansted Airport (STN)

On average, flying from San Diego to London generates about 648 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 648 kilograms equals 1 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Diego to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and London Stansted Airport (STN).

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	London Stansted Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	STN
ICAO Code:	EGSS
Coordinates:	51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E