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JKR to SJC: distance & flight time
Janakpur (Janakpur Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
7,655 mi
12,320 km · 6,652 nm
15h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,655 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JKR — Janakpur Airport · Janakpur, Nepal
- 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 JKR
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport48 mi away
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport52 mi away
- MZU · Muzaffarpur Airport55 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport56 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is JKR from SJC?
The flight distance from Janakpur (JKR) to San Jose (SJC) is 7,655 miles (12,320 km, 6,652 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JKR to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 29m 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 Janakpur and San Jose?
San Jose is 12.7 hours behind Janakpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JKR to SJC?
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