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LUM to SJC: distance & flight time
Luxi (Mangshi Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
7,425 mi
11,949 km · 6,452 nm
15h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,425 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUM — Mangshi Airport · Luxi, China
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near LUM
- TCZ · Tengchong Tuofeng Airport37 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport60 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport81 mi away
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport94 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUM from SJC?
The flight distance from Luxi (LUM) to San Jose (SJC) is 7,425 miles (11,949 km, 6,452 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUM to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LUM to SJC?
Nonstop service on LUM–SJC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Luxi and San Jose?
San Jose is 15 hours behind Luxi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUM to SJC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LUM–SJC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LUM to SJC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LUM–SJC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.