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How far is San Jose, CA, from Honolulu, HI?

The distance between Honolulu (Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 2417 miles / 3889 kilometers / 2100 nautical miles.

Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport – San Jose International Airport

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Distance from Honolulu to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2416.590 miles
  • 3889.125 kilometers
  • 2099.959 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
  • 2414.520 miles
  • 3885.793 kilometers
  • 2098.160 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 Honolulu to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to San Jose International Airport is 5 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)

On average, flying from Honolulu to San Jose generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 585 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Honolulu to San Jose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).

Airport information

Origin Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
City: Honolulu, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HNL
ICAO Code: PHNL
Coordinates: 21°19′7″N, 157°55′19″W
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

Airlines flying from Honolulu (HNL) to San Jose (SJC)

Alaska Airlines
American Airlines