How far is San Jose, CA, from Tampa, FL?
The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 2367 miles / 3809 kilometers / 2057 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tampa (TPA) to San Jose (SJC) is 2762 miles / 4445 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 32 minutes.
Tampa International Airport – San Jose International Airport
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Distance from Tampa to San Jose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tampa to San Jose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2366.856 miles
- 3809.085 kilometers
- 2056.741 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- 2362.752 miles
- 3802.480 kilometers
- 2053.175 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 Tampa to San Jose?
The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to San Jose International Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tampa and San Jose?
The time difference between Tampa and San Jose is 3 hours. San Jose is 3 hours behind Tampa.
Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)
On average, flying from Tampa to San Jose generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 572 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tampa to San Jose
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).
Airport information
| Origin | Tampa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tampa, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TPA |
| ICAO Code: | KTPA |
| Coordinates: | 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W |
| Destination | 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 |