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How far is Vancouver from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) is 826 miles / 1329 kilometers / 718 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Vancouver (CXH) is 979 miles / 1576 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 12 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre

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826
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1329
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718
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Distance from San Jose to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 825.822 miles
  • 1329.032 kilometers
  • 717.620 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
  • 826.518 miles
  • 1330.152 kilometers
  • 718.225 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Vancouver?

There is no time difference between San Jose and Vancouver.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH)

On average, flying from San Jose to Vancouver generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 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 Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH).

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 Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W