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CVJ to SJC: distance & flight time
Cuernavaca (General Mariano Matamoros Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
1,874 mi
3,015 km · 1,628 nm
4h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,874 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CVJ — General Mariano Matamoros Airport · Cuernavaca, Mexico
- 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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Frequently asked questions
How far is CVJ from SJC?
The flight distance from Cuernavaca (CVJ) to San Jose (SJC) is 1,874 miles (3,015 km, 1,628 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CVJ to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 8m 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 Cuernavaca and San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind Cuernavaca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CVJ to SJC?
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