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LAX to SJP: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Sao Jose Do Rio Preto (Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport)
5,904 mi
9,501 km · 5,130 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,904 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- SJP — Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport · Sao Jose Do Rio Preto, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 mi away
Near SJP
- BAT · Chafei Amsei Airport55 mi away
- LIP · Lins Airport62 mi away
- ARU · Araçatuba Airport69 mi away
- JTC · Bauru - Arealva Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from SJP?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sao Jose Do Rio Preto (SJP) is 5,904 miles (9,501 km, 5,130 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to SJP?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 Los Angeles and Sao Jose Do Rio Preto?
Sao Jose Do Rio Preto is 4 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to SJP?
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