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How far is Hiroshima from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport) is 5547 miles / 8927 kilometers / 4820 nautical miles.

San Jose International Airport – Hiroshima Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Hiroshima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5547.018 miles
  • 8927.060 kilometers
  • 4820.227 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
  • 5534.790 miles
  • 8907.380 kilometers
  • 4809.601 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 Hiroshima?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Hiroshima Airport is 11 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)

On average, flying from San Jose to Hiroshima generates about 656 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 656 kilograms equals 1 446 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Hiroshima

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

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 Hiroshima Airport
City: Hiroshima
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: HIJ
ICAO Code: RJOA
Coordinates: 34°26′9″N, 132°55′8″E