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LFM to SJC: distance & flight time
Lamerd (Lamerd Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
7,953 mi
12,799 km · 6,911 nm
16h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,953 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFM — Lamerd Airport · Lamerd, Iran
- 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 LFM
- PGU · Persian Gulf International Airport28 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport40 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport60 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport76 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFM from SJC?
The flight distance from Lamerd (LFM) to San Jose (SJC) is 7,953 miles (12,799 km, 6,911 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFM to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 4m 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 Lamerd and San Jose?
San Jose is 10.5 hours behind Lamerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFM to SJC?
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