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How far is Paris from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Paris (Paris Orly Airport) is 5594 miles / 9002 kilometers / 4861 nautical miles.

San Jose International Airport – Paris Orly Airport

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5594
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9002
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4861
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Distance from San Jose to Paris

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5593.501 miles
  • 9001.868 kilometers
  • 4860.620 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
  • 5579.423 miles
  • 8979.211 kilometers
  • 4848.386 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 Paris?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Paris Orly Airport is 11 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

On average, flying from San Jose to Paris generates about 662 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 662 kilograms equals 1 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Paris

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Paris Orly Airport (ORY).

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 Paris Orly Airport
City: Paris
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: ORY
ICAO Code: LFPO
Coordinates: 48°43′31″N, 2°21′33″E