How far is New York, NY, from San Jose, CA?
The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 2563 miles / 4124 kilometers / 2227 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to New York (LGA) is 2943 miles / 4737 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 57 minutes.
San Jose International Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport
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Distance from San Jose to New York
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to New York. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2562.587 miles
- 4124.084 kilometers
- 2226.827 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- 2556.412 miles
- 4114.146 kilometers
- 2221.461 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 New York?
The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 5 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and New York?
The time difference between San Jose and New York is 3 hours. New York is 3 hours ahead of San Jose.
Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
On average, flying from San Jose to New York generates about 282 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 282 kilograms equals 623 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 New York
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
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 | New York LaGuardia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LGA |
| ICAO Code: | KLGA |
| Coordinates: | 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W |