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KYE to SJC: distance & flight time
Kleiat (Rene Mouawad Air Base) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
7,268 mi
11,696 km · 6,315 nm
14h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,268 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KYE — Rene Mouawad Air Base · Kleiat, Lebanon
- 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 KYE
- LTK · Bassel Al-Assad International Airport56 mi away
- BEY · Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport61 mi away
- DAM · Damascus International Airport86 mi away
- RPN · Ben Ya'akov Airport114 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is KYE from SJC?
The flight distance from Kleiat (KYE) to San Jose (SJC) is 7,268 miles (11,696 km, 6,315 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KYE to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 43m 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 Kleiat and San Jose?
San Jose is 10 hours behind Kleiat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KYE to SJC?
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