Distance from San Jose to Mexicali

The distance between San Jose, United States and Mexicali, Mexico is 786 kilometers (489 miles).

San Jose, California, United States

Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico

From San Jose to Mexicali, the straight-line distance is 786 kilometers, heading southeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with San Jose at 23 meters above sea level and Mexicali at 4 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 18-20 hours
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
San Jose, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.3394° N 121.895° W

Elevation: 23 m (75 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)
  • Reid-Hillview of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV)
  • Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ)
  • Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County (PAO)
  • San Carlos Airport (SQL)
Mexicali, Mexico

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Tijuana

Coordinates: 32.6278° N 115.4545° W

Elevation: 4 m (13 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Calexico International Airport (CXL)
  • General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)
  • Imperial County Airport (IPL)
  • El Centro NAF Airport (Vraciu Field) (NJK)
  • Yuma MCAS/Yuma International Airport (YUM)

Other distances from San Jose

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San Jose to New York City 4,112 km
From San Jose to Los Angeles 492 km
From San Jose to Chicago 2,964 km
From San Jose to Houston 2,593 km
From San Jose to Phoenix 990 km

Other distances from Mexicali

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Mexicali to Mexico City 2,188 km
From Mexicali to Tijuana 146 km
From Mexicali to Iztapalapa 2,198 km
From Mexicali to Puebla 2,287 km
From Mexicali to Ciudad Juárez 854 km

Cities within similar distances

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Detroit, United States The Bronx, United States 782 km
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Helsinki, Finland Oslo, Norway 790 km
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