How far is San Jose, CA, from Geneva?

The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 5838 miles / 9395 kilometers / 5073 nautical miles.

Distance from Geneva to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5838.066 miles
• 9395.456 kilometers
• 5073.140 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

• 5823.687 miles
• 9372.315 kilometers
• 5060.645 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 Geneva to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to San Jose International Airport is 11 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Geneva and San Jose?

The time difference between Geneva and San Jose is 9 hours. San Jose is 9 hours behind Geneva.

Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)

On average, flying from Geneva to San Jose generates about 695 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 695 kilograms equals 1 532 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Geneva to San Jose

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

Airport information

Origin	Geneva Airport
City:	Geneva
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	GVA
ICAO Code:	LSGG
Coordinates:	46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E

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