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How far is San Jose, CA, from Kitchener?

The distance between Kitchener (Region of Waterloo International Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 2208 miles / 3553 kilometers / 1919 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kitchener (YKF) to San Jose (SJC) is 2610 miles / 4201 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 40 minutes.

Region of Waterloo International Airport – San Jose International Airport

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Distance from Kitchener to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2207.808 miles
  • 3553.123 kilometers
  • 1918.533 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
  • 2202.557 miles
  • 3544.671 kilometers
  • 1913.969 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 Kitchener to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Region of Waterloo International Airport to San Jose International Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)

On average, flying from Kitchener to San Jose generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 532 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).

Airport information

Origin Region of Waterloo International Airport
City: Kitchener
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKF
ICAO Code: CYKF
Coordinates: 43°27′38″N, 80°22′42″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