How far is Jaffna from San Jose, CA?
The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Jaffna (Jaffna Airport) is 8890 miles / 14306 kilometers / 7725 nautical miles.
San Jose International Airport – Jaffna Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Jaffna
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Jaffna. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8889.599 miles
- 14306.423 kilometers
- 7724.851 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- 8880.915 miles
- 14292.447 kilometers
- 7717.304 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 Jaffna?
The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Jaffna Airport is 17 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Jaffna?
Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Jaffna Airport (JAF)
On average, flying from San Jose to Jaffna generates about 1 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 131 kilograms equals 2 493 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Jose to Jaffna
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Jaffna Airport (JAF).
Airport information
| Origin | San Jose International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SJC |
| ICAO Code: | KSJC |
| Coordinates: | 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W |
| Destination | Jaffna Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jaffna |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | JAF |
| ICAO Code: | VCCJ |
| Coordinates: | 9°47′32″N, 80°4′12″E |