How far is Memphis, TN, from San Jose, CA?
The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 1784 miles / 2871 kilometers / 1550 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Memphis (MEM) is 2063 miles / 3320 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 17 minutes.
San Jose International Airport – Memphis International Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Memphis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Memphis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1784.182 miles
- 2871.363 kilometers
- 1550.412 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- 1780.170 miles
- 2864.906 kilometers
- 1546.925 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 Memphis?
The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Memphis International Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Memphis?
The time difference between San Jose and Memphis is 2 hours. Memphis is 2 hours ahead of San Jose.
Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)
On average, flying from San Jose to Memphis generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 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 Memphis
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Memphis International Airport (MEM).
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 | Memphis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Memphis, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MEM |
| ICAO Code: | KMEM |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W |