How far is San Jose, CA, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 2513 miles / 4044 kilometers / 2184 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (PNE) to San Jose (SJC) is 2911 miles / 4684 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 4 minutes.
Northeast Philadelphia Airport – San Jose International Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to San Jose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to San Jose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2512.839 miles
- 4044.022 kilometers
- 2183.597 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- 2506.804 miles
- 4034.310 kilometers
- 2178.353 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 Philadelphia to San Jose?
The estimated flight time from Northeast Philadelphia Airport to San Jose International Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and San Jose?
Flight carbon footprint between Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to San Jose generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 610 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to San Jose
See the map of the shortest flight path between Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).
Airport information
| Origin | Northeast Philadelphia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PNE |
| ICAO Code: | KPNE |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′54″N, 75°0′38″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 |