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How far is Allentown, PA, from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Allentown (Lehigh Valley International Airport) is 2483 miles / 3996 kilometers / 2158 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Allentown (ABE) is 2874 miles / 4626 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 33 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – Lehigh Valley International Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Allentown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2483.211 miles
  • 3996.341 kilometers
  • 2157.851 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
  • 2477.234 miles
  • 3986.722 kilometers
  • 2152.658 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 San Jose to Allentown?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)

On average, flying from San Jose to Allentown generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 602 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Lehigh Valley International Airport
City: Allentown, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABE
ICAO Code: KABE
Coordinates: 40°39′7″N, 75°26′26″W