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FAY to SJC: distance & flight time
Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
2,386 mi
3,839 km · 2,073 nm
5h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,386 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 9m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAY — Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field · Fayetteville, United States
- 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 FAY
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field10 mi away
- POB · Pope Field15 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport28 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport34 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAY from SJC?
The flight distance from Fayetteville (FAY) to San Jose (SJC) is 2,386 miles (3,839 km, 2,073 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAY to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 9m 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 Fayetteville and San Jose?
San Jose is 3 hours behind Fayetteville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAY to SJC?
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