How far is San Jose from Fresno, CA?
The distance between Fresno (Fresno Yosemite International Airport) and San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) is 2883 miles / 4640 kilometers / 2505 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fresno (FAT) to San Jose (SJO) is 3713 miles / 5975 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 38 minutes.
Fresno Yosemite International Airport – Juan Santamaría International Airport
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Distance from Fresno to San Jose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fresno to San Jose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2883.101 miles
- 4639.902 kilometers
- 2505.346 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- 2884.869 miles
- 4642.746 kilometers
- 2506.882 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 Fresno to San Jose?
The estimated flight time from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fresno and San Jose?
The time difference between Fresno and San Jose is 2 hours. San Jose is 2 hours ahead of Fresno.
Flight carbon footprint between Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
On average, flying from Fresno to San Jose generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 706 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fresno to San Jose
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).
Airport information
| Origin | Fresno Yosemite International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fresno, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAT |
| ICAO Code: | KFAT |
| Coordinates: | 36°46′34″N, 119°43′4″W |
| Destination | Juan Santamaría International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose |
| Country: | Costa Rica  |
| IATA Code: | SJO |
| ICAO Code: | MROC |
| Coordinates: | 9°59′37″N, 84°12′31″W |