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How far is San Jose, CA, from London?

The distance between London (London City Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 5383 miles / 8663 kilometers / 4678 nautical miles.

London City Airport – San Jose International Airport

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Distance from London to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5382.796 miles
  • 8662.771 kilometers
  • 4677.522 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
  • 5369.015 miles
  • 8640.593 kilometers
  • 4665.547 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 London to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from London City Airport to San Jose International Airport is 10 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London City Airport (LCY) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)

On average, flying from London to San Jose generates about 634 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 634 kilograms equals 1 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to San Jose

See the map of the shortest flight path between London City Airport (LCY) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).

Airport information

Origin London City Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LCY
ICAO Code: EGLC
Coordinates: 51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E
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