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How far is Hilo, HI, from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Hilo (Hilo International Airport) is 2333 miles / 3755 kilometers / 2028 nautical miles.

San Jose International Airport – Hilo International Airport

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2333
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3755
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2028
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Distance from San Jose to Hilo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2333.386 miles
  • 3755.220 kilometers
  • 2027.657 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
  • 2332.256 miles
  • 3753.402 kilometers
  • 2026.675 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 Hilo?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Hilo International Airport is 4 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Hilo International Airport (ITO)

On average, flying from San Jose to Hilo generates about 256 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 256 kilograms equals 564 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Hilo

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

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 Hilo International Airport
City: Hilo, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ITO
ICAO Code: PHTO
Coordinates: 19°43′17″N, 155°2′52″W