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DSN to SJC: distance & flight time
Dongsheng (Ordos Ejin Horo Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
6,193 mi
9,966 km · 5,381 nm
12h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,193 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSN — Ordos Ejin Horo Airport · Dongsheng, China
- 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 DSN
- BAV · Baotou Airport74 mi away
- UYN · Yulin Yuyang Airport79 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport140 mi away
- LLV · Lüliang Airport143 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSN from SJC?
The flight distance from Dongsheng (DSN) to San Jose (SJC) is 6,193 miles (9,966 km, 5,381 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSN to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 37m 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 Dongsheng and San Jose?
San Jose is 15 hours behind Dongsheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSN to SJC?
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