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ENY to SJC: distance & flight time
Yan'an (Yan'an Ershilipu Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
6,357 mi
10,231 km · 5,524 nm
12h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,357 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 56m 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
- ENY — Yan'an Ershilipu Airport · Yan'an, 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 ENY
- LLV · Lüliang Airport113 mi away
- UYN · Yulin Yuyang Airport119 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport121 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport123 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is ENY from SJC?
The flight distance from Yan'an (ENY) to San Jose (SJC) is 6,357 miles (10,231 km, 5,524 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ENY to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 time difference between Yan'an and San Jose?
San Jose is 15 hours behind Yan'an.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ENY to SJC?
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