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LGA to RHV: distance & flight time
New York (La Guardia Airport) → San Jose (Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County)
2,551 mi
4,106 km · 2,217 nm
5h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,551 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 28m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- LGA — La Guardia Airport · New York, United States
- 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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Frequently asked questions
How far is LGA from RHV?
The flight distance from New York (LGA) to San Jose (RHV) is 2,551 miles (4,106 km, 2,217 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGA to RHV?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 28m 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 LGA to RHV?
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