How far is Moscow from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) is 6165 miles / 9921 kilometers / 5357 nautical miles.

Distance from San Diego to Moscow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6164.561 miles
• 9920.899 kilometers
• 5356.857 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

• 6150.111 miles
• 9897.645 kilometers
• 5344.301 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 Moscow?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Vnukovo International Airport is 12 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Diego and Moscow?

The time difference between San Diego and Moscow is 11 hours. Moscow is 11 hours ahead of San Diego.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Vnukovo International Airport (VKO)

On average, flying from San Diego to Moscow generates about 739 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 739 kilograms equals 1 629 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Diego to Moscow

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

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	Vnukovo International Airport
City:	Moscow
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	VKO
ICAO Code:	UUWW
Coordinates:	55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″E