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GAU to SJC: distance & flight time
Guwahati (Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
7,541 mi
12,137 km · 6,553 nm
15h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,541 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAU — Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport · Guwahati, India
- 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 GAU
- SHL · Shillong Airport37 mi away
- ZYL · Osmany International Airport81 mi away
- TEZ · Tezpur Airport85 mi away
- GLU · Gelephu Airport88 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAU from SJC?
The flight distance from Guwahati (GAU) to San Jose (SJC) is 7,541 miles (12,137 km, 6,553 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAU to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 15m 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 Guwahati and San Jose?
San Jose is 12.5 hours behind Guwahati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAU to SJC?
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