How far is San Jose, CA, from El Paso, TX?
The distance between El Paso (El Paso International Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 964 miles / 1552 kilometers / 838 nautical miles.
The driving distance from El Paso (ELP) to San Jose (SJC) is 1150 miles / 1850 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 38 minutes.
El Paso International Airport – San Jose International Airport
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Distance from El Paso to San Jose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from El Paso to San Jose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 964.128 miles
- 1551.614 kilometers
- 837.805 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- 962.707 miles
- 1549.326 kilometers
- 836.569 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 El Paso to San Jose?
The estimated flight time from El Paso International Airport to San Jose International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between El Paso and San Jose?
The time difference between El Paso and San Jose is 1 hour. San Jose is 1 hour behind El Paso.
Flight carbon footprint between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)
On average, flying from El Paso to San Jose generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from El Paso to San Jose
See the map of the shortest flight path between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).
Airport information
| Origin | El Paso International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | El Paso, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ELP |
| ICAO Code: | KELP |
| Coordinates: | 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″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 |