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How far is San Jose from Newark, NJ?

The distance between Newark (New York Newark Liberty International Airport) and San Jose (Tobías Bolaños International Airport) is 2202 miles / 3544 kilometers / 1914 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newark (EWR) to San Jose (SYQ) is 3966 miles / 6383 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 15 minutes.

New York Newark Liberty International Airport – Tobías Bolaños International Airport

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3544
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1914
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Distance from Newark to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2202.381 miles
  • 3544.389 kilometers
  • 1913.817 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
  • 2209.436 miles
  • 3555.742 kilometers
  • 1919.947 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 Newark to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from New York Newark Liberty International Airport to Tobías Bolaños International Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)

On average, flying from Newark to San Jose generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 531 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ).

Airport information

Origin New York Newark Liberty International Airport
City: Newark, NJ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EWR
ICAO Code: KEWR
Coordinates: 40°41′33″N, 74°10′7″W
Destination Tobías Bolaños International Airport
City: San Jose
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: SYQ
ICAO Code: MRPV
Coordinates: 9°57′25″N, 84°8′23″W