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AMA to SJC: distance & flight time
Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
1,134 mi
1,825 km · 985 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,134 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AMA — Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport · Amarillo, United States
- 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 AMA
- BGD · Hutchinson County Airport38 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field48 mi away
- DHT · Dalhart Municipal Airport73 mi away
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport95 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is AMA from SJC?
The flight distance from Amarillo (AMA) to San Jose (SJC) is 1,134 miles (1,825 km, 985 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AMA to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 56m 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 Amarillo and San Jose?
San Jose is 2 hours behind Amarillo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AMA to SJC?
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