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How far is Hamilton from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Hamilton (John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport) is 2231 miles / 3591 kilometers / 1939 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Hamilton (YHM) is 2619 miles / 4215 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 55 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport

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2231
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3591
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1939
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Distance from San Jose to Hamilton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2231.436 miles
  • 3591.148 kilometers
  • 1939.065 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
  • 2226.112 miles
  • 3582.580 kilometers
  • 1934.438 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 Hamilton?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)

On average, flying from San Jose to Hamilton generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 538 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 Hamilton

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM).

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 John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
City: Hamilton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHM
ICAO Code: CYHM
Coordinates: 43°10′24″N, 79°56′5″W