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How far is Wilkes-Barre, PA, from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) is 2461 miles / 3960 kilometers / 2138 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Wilkes-Barre (AVP) is 2837 miles / 4565 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 50 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Wilkes-Barre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2460.662 miles
  • 3960.052 kilometers
  • 2138.257 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
  • 2454.732 miles
  • 3950.508 kilometers
  • 2133.104 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 San Jose to Wilkes-Barre?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)

On average, flying from San Jose to Wilkes-Barre generates about 271 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 271 kilograms equals 597 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Jose to Wilkes-Barre

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″W