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How far is San Jose, CA, from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 6899 miles / 11103 kilometers / 5995 nautical miles.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – San Jose International Airport

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Distance from Chengdu to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6899.003 miles
  • 11102.869 kilometers
  • 5995.070 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
  • 6885.383 miles
  • 11080.950 kilometers
  • 5983.234 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 Chengdu to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to San Jose International Airport is 13 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)

On average, flying from Chengdu to San Jose generates about 841 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 841 kilograms equals 1 853 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chengdu to San Jose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).

Airport information

Origin Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CTU
ICAO Code: ZUUU
Coordinates: 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E
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