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How far is Bethel, AK, from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 2366 miles / 3807 kilometers / 2056 nautical miles.

San Jose International Airport – Bethel Airport

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2366
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3807
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2056
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Distance from San Jose to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2365.628 miles
  • 3807.109 kilometers
  • 2055.674 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
  • 2361.758 miles
  • 3800.881 kilometers
  • 2052.312 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 Bethel?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Bethel Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from San Jose to Bethel generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 572 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Bethel

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Bethel Airport (BET).

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 Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W