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How far is San Jose, CA, from Edmonton?

The distance between Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 1172 miles / 1886 kilometers / 1018 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edmonton (YEG) to San Jose (SJC) is 1493 miles / 2402 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 21 minutes.

Edmonton International Airport – San Jose International Airport

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1172
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1018
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Distance from Edmonton to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1172.028 miles
  • 1886.196 kilometers
  • 1018.464 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
  • 1172.174 miles
  • 1886.431 kilometers
  • 1018.591 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 Edmonton to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Edmonton International Airport to San Jose International Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)

On average, flying from Edmonton to San Jose generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Edmonton to San Jose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).

Airport information

Origin Edmonton International Airport
City: Edmonton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEG
ICAO Code: CYEG
Coordinates: 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″W
Destination 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