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AKJ to SJC: distance & flight time
Asahikawa (Asahikawa Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
4,749 mi
7,643 km · 4,127 nm
9h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,749 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKJ — Asahikawa Airport · Asahikawa, Japan
- SJC — Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · San Jose, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKJ
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport65 mi away
- OKD · Okadama Airport66 mi away
- CTS · New Chitose Airport73 mi away
- OBO · Tokachi-Obihiro Airport75 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKJ from SJC?
The flight distance from Asahikawa (AKJ) to San Jose (SJC) is 4,749 miles (7,643 km, 4,127 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKJ to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Asahikawa and San Jose?
San Jose is 16 hours behind Asahikawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKJ to SJC?
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