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How far is Owensboro, KY, from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) is 1898 miles / 3054 kilometers / 1649 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Owensboro (OWB) is 2287 miles / 3681 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 4 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Owensboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1897.758 miles
  • 3054.145 kilometers
  • 1649.107 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
  • 1893.281 miles
  • 3046.941 kilometers
  • 1645.216 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 Owensboro?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)

On average, flying from San Jose to Owensboro generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 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 Owensboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB).

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 Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
City: Owensboro, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OWB
ICAO Code: KOWB
Coordinates: 37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″W