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How far is Wollongong from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 7549 miles / 12148 kilometers / 6560 nautical miles.

San Diego International Airport – Shellharbour Airport

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Distance from San Diego to Wollongong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7548.682 miles
  • 12148.426 kilometers
  • 6559.625 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
  • 7554.703 miles
  • 12158.116 kilometers
  • 6564.857 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 Wollongong?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 14 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

On average, flying from San Diego to Wollongong generates about 933 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 933 kilograms equals 2 057 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Diego to Wollongong

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

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 Shellharbour Airport
City: Wollongong
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WOL
ICAO Code: YWOL
Coordinates: 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E