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How far is Fargo, ND, from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Fargo (Hector International Airport) is 1440 miles / 2318 kilometers / 1251 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Fargo (FAR) is 1806 miles / 2907 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 15 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – Hector International Airport

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1440
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Distance from San Jose to Fargo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1440.067 miles
  • 2317.564 kilometers
  • 1251.384 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
  • 1437.414 miles
  • 2313.293 kilometers
  • 1249.078 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 Fargo?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Hector International Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Hector International Airport (FAR)

On average, flying from San Jose to Fargo generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 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 Fargo

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Hector International Airport (FAR).

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 Hector International Airport
City: Fargo, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAR
ICAO Code: KFAR
Coordinates: 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″W