How far is Memphis, TN, from San Jose?
The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 1762 miles / 2835 kilometers / 1531 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Memphis (MEM) is 2987 miles / 4807 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 18 minutes.
Juan Santamaría International Airport – Memphis International Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Memphis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Memphis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1761.814 miles
- 2835.365 kilometers
- 1530.975 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- 1768.473 miles
- 2846.082 kilometers
- 1536.761 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 Memphis?
The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Memphis International Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Memphis?
The time difference between San Jose and Memphis is 1 hour. Memphis is 1 hour ahead of San Jose.
Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)
On average, flying from San Jose to Memphis generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 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 Memphis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Memphis International Airport (MEM).
Airport information
| Origin | Juan Santamaría International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose |
| Country: | Costa Rica  |
| IATA Code: | SJO |
| ICAO Code: | MROC |
| Coordinates: | 9°59′37″N, 84°12′31″W |
| Destination | Memphis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Memphis, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MEM |
| ICAO Code: | KMEM |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W |