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How far is Waco, TX, from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 1460 miles / 2349 kilometers / 1268 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Waco (ACT) is 1723 miles / 2773 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 8 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1459.571 miles
  • 2348.952 kilometers
  • 1268.333 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
  • 1456.868 miles
  • 2344.603 kilometers
  • 1265.984 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 Waco?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from San Jose to Waco generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 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 Waco

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT).

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 Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W