How far is San Jose, CA, from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 5476 miles / 8813 kilometers / 4759 nautical miles.

Distance from Amsterdam to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5476.324 miles
• 8813.289 kilometers
• 4758.795 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

• 5462.266 miles
• 8790.665 kilometers
• 4746.579 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 Amsterdam to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Jose International Airport is 10 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Amsterdam and San Jose?

The time difference between Amsterdam and San Jose is 9 hours. San Jose is 9 hours behind Amsterdam.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to San Jose generates about 646 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 646 kilograms equals 1 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amsterdam to San Jose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).

Airport information

Origin	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City:	Amsterdam
Country:	Netherlands
IATA Code:	AMS
ICAO Code:	EHAM
Coordinates:	52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″E

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