How far is Xiamen from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) is 7071 miles / 11380 kilometers / 6145 nautical miles.

Distance from San Diego to Xiamen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7071.293 miles
• 11380.144 kilometers
• 6144.786 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

• 7059.183 miles
• 11360.654 kilometers
• 6134.263 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 Xiamen?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is 13 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Diego and Xiamen?

The time difference between San Diego and Xiamen is 16 hours. Xiamen is 16 hours ahead of San Diego.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

On average, flying from San Diego to Xiamen generates about 865 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 865 kilograms equals 1 907 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Diego to Xiamen

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN).

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	Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City:	Xiamen
Country:	China
IATA Code:	XMN
ICAO Code:	ZSAM
Coordinates:	24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E