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MLM to SJC: distance & flight time
Morelia (General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
1,745 mi
2,808 km · 1,516 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,745 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLM — General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport · Morelia, Mexico
- 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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Frequently asked questions
How far is MLM from SJC?
The flight distance from Morelia (MLM) to San Jose (SJC) is 1,745 miles (2,808 km, 1,516 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLM to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 Morelia and San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind Morelia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLM to SJC?
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