Distance between San Jose, CA (SJC) and Honolulu, HI (HNL)
Distance from San Jose to Honolulu (San Jose International Airport – Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport) is 2417 miles / 3889 kilometers / 2100 nautical miles.
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How far is Honolulu from San Jose?
There are several ways to calculate distances between San Jose and Honolulu. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2416.590 miles
- 3889.125 kilometers
- 2099.959 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 2414.520 miles
- 3885.793 kilometers
- 2098.160 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) is 5 hours 4 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between San Jose and Honolulu is 3 hours. Honolulu is 3 hours behind San Jose.
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San Jose, CA
Honolulu, HI
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 270 kg (595 pounds).
Airport information
| A | San Jose International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SJC |
| ICAO Code: | KSJC |
| Coordinates: | 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W |
| B | Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Honolulu, HI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HNL |
| ICAO Code: | PHNL |
| Coordinates: | 21°19′7″N, 157°55′19″W |
San Jose to Honolulu flight path
Shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL).
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