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How far is Santa Clara from Oakland, CA?

The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Santa Clara (Abel Santamaría Airport) is 2713 miles / 4366 kilometers / 2357 nautical miles.

Oakland International Airport – Abel Santamaría Airport

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Distance from Oakland to Santa Clara

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Santa Clara. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2712.688 miles
  • 4365.649 kilometers
  • 2357.262 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
  • 2709.412 miles
  • 4360.376 kilometers
  • 2354.415 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 Oakland to Santa Clara?

The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport is 5 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU)

On average, flying from Oakland to Santa Clara generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 662 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Oakland to Santa Clara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU).

Airport information

Origin Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W
Destination Abel Santamaría Airport
City: Santa Clara
Country: Cuba Flag of Cuba
IATA Code: SNU
ICAO Code: MUSC
Coordinates: 22°29′31″N, 79°56′36″W