How far is San Jose, CA, from Wilmington, NC?
The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 2459 miles / 3958 kilometers / 2137 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wilmington (ILM) to San Jose (SJC) is 2853 miles / 4592 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 1 minutes.
Wilmington International Airport – San Jose International Airport
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Distance from Wilmington to San Jose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wilmington to San Jose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2459.150 miles
- 3957.618 kilometers
- 2136.943 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- 2453.670 miles
- 3948.800 kilometers
- 2132.181 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 Wilmington to San Jose?
The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to San Jose International Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wilmington and San Jose?
Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)
On average, flying from Wilmington to San Jose generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 596 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to San Jose
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).
Airport information
| Origin | Wilmington International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilmington, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ILM |
| ICAO Code: | KILM |
| Coordinates: | 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″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 |