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CIC to GSJ: distance & flight time
Chico (Chico Municipal Airport) → San Jose (San José Airport)
2,592 mi
4,171 km · 2,252 nm
5h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,592 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 33m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIC — Chico Municipal Airport · Chico, United States
- GSJ — San José Airport · San Jose, Guatemala
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CIC
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport32 mi away
- BAB · Beale Air Force Base51 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport51 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport54 mi away
Near GSJ
- GUA · La Aurora Airport49 mi away
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport70 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport77 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIC from GSJ?
The flight distance from Chico (CIC) to San Jose (GSJ) is 2,592 miles (4,171 km, 2,252 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIC to GSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 33m 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 Chico and San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour ahead of Chico.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIC to GSJ?
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