How far is San Jose, CA, from Boston, MA?
The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 2689 miles / 4327 kilometers / 2336 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Boston (BOS) to San Jose (SJC) is 3138 miles / 5050 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 36 minutes.
Logan International Airport – San Jose International Airport
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Distance from Boston to San Jose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Boston to San Jose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2688.772 miles
- 4327.158 kilometers
- 2336.479 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- 2682.257 miles
- 4316.675 kilometers
- 2330.818 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 Boston to San Jose?
The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to San Jose International Airport is 5 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Boston and San Jose?
The time difference between Boston and San Jose is 3 hours. San Jose is 3 hours behind Boston.
Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)
On average, flying from Boston to San Jose generates about 297 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 297 kilograms equals 655 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Boston to San Jose
See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).
Airport information
| Origin | Logan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Boston, MA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BOS |
| ICAO Code: | KBOS |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W |
| Destination | San Jose International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SJC |
| ICAO Code: | KSJC |
| Coordinates: | 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W |
Airlines flying from Boston (BOS) to San Jose (SJC)
| JetBlue Airways |