Distance from San Jose to Fort Collins by Car and Plane

The flight distance from San Jose (CA) to Fort Collins (CO) is 929 miles or 1495 kilometers or 807 nautical miles.
Driving distance from San Jose to Fort Collins is 1218 miles (1961 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 289 miles or 466 km.

Flight distance from San Jose, CA to Fort Collins, CO in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between San Jose and Fort Collins is 929 miles or 1495 km.
The nearest airport to San Jose, is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) and the nearest airport to Fort Collins, is Denver International Airport (DEN).

What is the average flight time from San Jose to Fort Collins?

Flight time from San Jose, CA to Fort Collins, CO is 2 hours 8 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

San Jose to Fort Collins Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between San Jose, CA and Fort Collins, CO
This map shows the distance from San Jose, CA, Usa to Fort Collins, CO, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from San Jose, California to Fort Collins, Colorado is displayed below.

Driving distance from San Jose, CA to Fort Collins, CO

The driving distance from San Jose, California to Fort Collins, Colorado is 1218 miles or 1961 km.
The total driving distance from San Jose, CA to Fort Collins, CO is 1218 miles or 1961 kilometers. Your trip begins in San Jose, California. It ends in Fort Collins, Colorado.
The driving distance from San Jose, California to Fort Collins, Colorado is approximately 1218 miles (1961 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 20 to 21 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from San Jose, CA to Fort Collins, CO

How long is the drive from San Jose, CA to Fort Collins, CO?
The total driving time is 20 hours, 56 minutes.
How long does a car ride from San Jose to Fort Collins take?
San Jose and Fort Collins are 20 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between San Jose and Fort Collins

Time difference between San Jose (CA) and Fort Collins (CO) is 1 Hours.
Fort Collins time is 1 Hours ahead of San Jose.

Current local time in San JoseCurrent local time in Fort Collins
2025-12-18, 08:49:33 PST2025-12-18, 09:49:33 MST
How Far is it Between San Jose California, USA and Fort Collins Colorado, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between San Jose, CA and Fort Collins, CO in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1218 mi 1961 km 1057.71 nmi
Straight line distance 929 mi 1495 km 807 nmi
Difference 289 mi 466 km 250 nmi

San Jose Details

San Jose is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 37° 20' 21.8'' Longitude: W 121° 53' 41.9''
Latitude37.33939
Longitude-121.89496
StateCalifornia
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Fort Collins Details

Fort Collins is located in Colorado, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 40° 35' 6.9'' Longitude: W 105° 5' 3.9''
Latitude40.58526
Longitude-105.08442
StateColorado
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between San Jose, CA and Fort Collins, CO
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 40 hours 51 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 30 hours 38 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 27 hours 14 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 24 hours 30 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 22 hours 17 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 20 hours 25 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 18 hours 51 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 17 hours 30 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 16 hours 20 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 15 hours 19 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 14 hours 25 minutes