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BPS to SJC: distance & flight time
Porto Seguro (Porto Seguro Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
6,523 mi
10,497 km · 5,668 nm
13h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,523 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BPS — Porto Seguro Airport · Porto Seguro, Brazil
- 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 BPS
- UNA · Hotel Transamérica Airport75 mi away
- TXF · 9 de Maio - Teixeira de Freitas Airport84 mi away
- CRQ · Caravelas Airport85 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport112 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is BPS from SJC?
The flight distance from Porto Seguro (BPS) to San Jose (SJC) is 6,523 miles (10,497 km, 5,668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BPS to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 15m 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 Porto Seguro and San Jose?
San Jose is 4 hours behind Porto Seguro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BPS to SJC?
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