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How far is San Jose, CA, from Alpena, MI?

The distance between Alpena (Alpena County Regional Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 2048 miles / 3296 kilometers / 1780 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alpena (APN) to San Jose (SJC) is 2565 miles / 4128 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 9 minutes.

Alpena County Regional Airport – San Jose International Airport

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Distance from Alpena to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2047.966 miles
  • 3295.881 kilometers
  • 1779.634 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
  • 2043.238 miles
  • 3288.272 kilometers
  • 1775.525 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 Alpena to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Alpena County Regional Airport to San Jose International Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)

On average, flying from Alpena to San Jose generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 491 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alpena to San Jose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).

Airport information

Origin Alpena County Regional Airport
City: Alpena, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: APN
ICAO Code: KAPN
Coordinates: 45°4′41″N, 83°33′37″W
Destination San Jose International Airport
City: San Jose, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SJC
ICAO Code: KSJC
Coordinates: 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W