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How far is San Jose, CA, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 826 miles / 1329 kilometers / 718 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (CXH) to San Jose (SJC) is 979 miles / 1576 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 11 minutes.

Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – San Jose International Airport

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826
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1329
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718
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Distance from Vancouver to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 825.822 miles
  • 1329.032 kilometers
  • 717.620 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
  • 826.518 miles
  • 1330.152 kilometers
  • 718.225 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 Vancouver to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to San Jose International Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vancouver and San Jose?

There is no time difference between Vancouver and San Jose.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)

On average, flying from Vancouver to San Jose generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″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