How far is Norfolk, VA, from San Jose, CA?
The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 2500 miles / 4023 kilometers / 2172 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Norfolk (ORF) is 2970 miles / 4780 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 52 minutes.
San Jose International Airport – Norfolk International Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Norfolk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Norfolk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2499.732 miles
- 4022.929 kilometers
- 2172.208 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- 2493.898 miles
- 4013.540 kilometers
- 2167.138 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 Norfolk?
The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Norfolk?
The time difference between San Jose and Norfolk is 3 hours. Norfolk is 3 hours ahead of San Jose.
Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
On average, flying from San Jose to Norfolk generates about 275 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 275 kilograms equals 607 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 Norfolk
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).
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 | Norfolk International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Norfolk, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ORF |
| ICAO Code: | KORF |
| Coordinates: | 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W |