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How far is Branson, MO, from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Branson (Branson Airport) is 1585 miles / 2551 kilometers / 1377 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Branson (BKG) is 1889 miles / 3040 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 43 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – Branson Airport

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1585
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2551
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1377
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Distance from San Jose to Branson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1584.934 miles
  • 2550.704 kilometers
  • 1377.270 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
  • 1581.256 miles
  • 2544.785 kilometers
  • 1374.074 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 Branson?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Branson Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Branson Airport (BKG)

On average, flying from San Jose to Branson generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 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 Branson

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

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 Branson Airport
City: Branson, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKG
ICAO Code: KBBG
Coordinates: 36°31′55″N, 93°12′1″W