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How far is San Jose, CA, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 1835 miles / 2952 kilometers / 1594 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to San Jose (SJC) is 2101 miles / 3381 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 32 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – San Jose International Airport

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1594
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Distance from Jackson to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1834.547 miles
  • 2952.417 kilometers
  • 1594.177 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
  • 1830.796 miles
  • 2946.380 kilometers
  • 1590.918 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 Jackson to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to San Jose International Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)

On average, flying from Jackson to San Jose generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).

Airport information

Origin Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City: Jackson, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAN
ICAO Code: KJAN
Coordinates: 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″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