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How far is Cleveland, OH, from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Cleveland (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport) is 2144 miles / 3451 kilometers / 1863 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Cleveland (CLE) is 2475 miles / 3983 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 13 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

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2144
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1863
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Distance from San Jose to Cleveland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2144.353 miles
  • 3451.002 kilometers
  • 1863.392 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
  • 2139.218 miles
  • 3442.738 kilometers
  • 1858.930 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 Cleveland?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)

On average, flying from San Jose to Cleveland generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 516 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 Cleveland

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE).

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 Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
City: Cleveland, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLE
ICAO Code: KCLE
Coordinates: 41°24′42″N, 81°50′59″W