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How far is San Jose, CA, from Charleston, WV?

The distance between Charleston (Yeager Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 2189 miles / 3522 kilometers / 1902 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charleston (CRW) to San Jose (SJC) is 2593 miles / 4173 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 30 minutes.

Yeager Airport – San Jose International Airport

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2189
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3522
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1902
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Distance from Charleston to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2188.700 miles
  • 3522.371 kilometers
  • 1901.928 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
  • 2183.507 miles
  • 3514.013 kilometers
  • 1897.415 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 Charleston to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Yeager Airport to San Jose International Airport is 4 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yeager Airport (CRW) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)

On average, flying from Charleston to San Jose generates about 239 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 239 kilograms equals 527 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yeager Airport (CRW) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).

Airport information

Origin Yeager Airport
City: Charleston, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRW
ICAO Code: KCRW
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″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