How far is Saginaw, MI, from San Jose, CA?
The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) is 2022 miles / 3254 kilometers / 1757 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Saginaw (MBS) is 2445 miles / 3935 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 56 minutes.
San Jose International Airport – Saginaw MBS International Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Saginaw
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Saginaw. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2021.768 miles
- 3253.721 kilometers
- 1756.869 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- 2017.017 miles
- 3246.075 kilometers
- 1752.740 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 Saginaw?
The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Saginaw MBS International Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Saginaw?
The time difference between San Jose and Saginaw is 3 hours. Saginaw is 3 hours ahead of San Jose.
Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS)
On average, flying from San Jose to Saginaw generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 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 Saginaw
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS).
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 | Saginaw MBS International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Saginaw, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MBS |
| ICAO Code: | KMBS |
| Coordinates: | 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W |