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BGC to RHV: distance & flight time
Braganca (Bragança Airport) → San Jose (Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County)
5,609 mi
9,027 km · 4,874 nm
11h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,609 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BGC — Bragança Airport · Braganca, Portugal
- RHV — Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County · 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 BGC
- VRL · Vila Real Airport66 mi away
- LEN · Leon Airport74 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport88 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome92 mi away
Near RHV
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGC from RHV?
The flight distance from Braganca (BGC) to San Jose (RHV) is 5,609 miles (9,027 km, 4,874 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGC to RHV?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 28m 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 cheapest way to fly from BGC to RHV?
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