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DRN to SJC: distance & flight time
(Dirranbandi Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
7,378 mi
11,873 km · 6,411 nm
14h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,378 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- DRN — Dirranbandi Airport · , Australia
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near DRN
- SGO · St George Airport44 mi away
- LHG · Lightning Ridge Airport61 mi away
- WGE · Walgett Airport100 mi away
- MRZ · Moree Airport117 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRN from SJC?
The flight distance from (DRN) to San Jose (SJC) is 7,378 miles (11,873 km, 6,411 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRN to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 cheapest way to fly from DRN to SJC?
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