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KMJ to RHV: distance & flight time
Kumamoto (Kumamoto Airport) → San Jose (Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County)
5,703 mi
9,178 km · 4,956 nm
11h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,703 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KMJ — Kumamoto Airport · Kumamoto, Japan
- RHV — Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County · 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 KMJ
- HSG · Saga Airport39 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport47 mi away
- NGS · Nagasaki Airport55 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport57 mi away
Near RHV
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMJ from RHV?
The flight distance from Kumamoto (KMJ) to San Jose (RHV) is 5,703 miles (9,178 km, 4,956 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMJ to RHV?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 39m 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 cheapest way to fly from KMJ to RHV?
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