How far is San Jose, CA, from Champaign, IL?
The distance between Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 1817 miles / 2925 kilometers / 1579 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Champaign (CMI) to San Jose (SJC) is 2164 miles / 3482 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 45 minutes.
University of Illinois Willard Airport – San Jose International Airport
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Distance from Champaign to San Jose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Champaign to San Jose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1817.426 miles
- 2924.864 kilometers
- 1579.300 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- 1813.096 miles
- 2917.896 kilometers
- 1575.538 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 Champaign to San Jose?
The estimated flight time from University of Illinois Willard Airport to San Jose International Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Champaign and San Jose?
The time difference between Champaign and San Jose is 2 hours. San Jose is 2 hours behind Champaign.
Flight carbon footprint between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)
On average, flying from Champaign to San Jose generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Champaign to San Jose
See the map of the shortest flight path between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).
Airport information
| Origin | University of Illinois Willard Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Champaign, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CMI |
| ICAO Code: | KCMI |
| Coordinates: | 40°2′21″N, 88°16′41″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 |