How far is Miami, FL, from San Jose, CA?
The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Miami (Miami International Airport) is 2559 miles / 4118 kilometers / 2224 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Miami (MIA) is 2999 miles / 4827 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 19 minutes.
San Jose International Airport – Miami International Airport
Search flights
Distance from San Jose to Miami
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Miami. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2558.823 miles
- 4118.027 kilometers
- 2223.557 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- 2554.834 miles
- 4111.606 kilometers
- 2220.090 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 Miami?
The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Miami International Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Miami?
The time difference between San Jose and Miami is 3 hours. Miami is 3 hours ahead of San Jose.
Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Miami International Airport (MIA)
On average, flying from San Jose to Miami generates about 282 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 282 kilograms equals 622 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 Miami
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Miami International Airport (MIA).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Miami International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Miami, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MIA |
| ICAO Code: | KMIA |
| Coordinates: | 25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″W |