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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 1448 miles / 2330 kilometers / 1258 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1856 miles / 2987 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 22 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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1448
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2330
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1258
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Distance from San Jose to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1448.077 miles
  • 2330.455 kilometers
  • 1258.345 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
  • 1445.585 miles
  • 2326.443 kilometers
  • 1256.179 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 Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from San Jose to Grand Forks generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 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 Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

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 Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W