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How far is Portland, ME, from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 2709 miles / 4359 kilometers / 2354 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Portland (PWM) is 3232 miles / 5201 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 34 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – Portland International Jetport

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2709
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4359
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Distance from San Jose to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2708.755 miles
  • 4359.318 kilometers
  • 2353.844 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
  • 2702.188 miles
  • 4348.750 kilometers
  • 2348.137 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Portland International Jetport is 5 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Portland International Jetport (PWM)

On average, flying from San Jose to Portland generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 661 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 Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Portland International Jetport (PWM).

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 Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W