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How far is Newark, NJ, from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Newark (New York Newark Liberty International Airport) is 2548 miles / 4101 kilometers / 2215 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Newark (EWR) is 2925 miles / 4707 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 34 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – New York Newark Liberty International Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Newark

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2548.414 miles
  • 4101.275 kilometers
  • 2214.511 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
  • 2542.276 miles
  • 4091.396 kilometers
  • 2209.177 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 Newark?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to New York Newark Liberty International Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

On average, flying from San Jose to Newark generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 619 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 Newark

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

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 New York Newark Liberty International Airport
City: Newark, NJ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EWR
ICAO Code: KEWR
Coordinates: 40°41′33″N, 74°10′7″W