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PAQ to RHV: distance & flight time
Palmer (Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport) → San Jose (Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County)
2,044 mi
3,290 km · 1,776 nm
4h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,044 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 28m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- PAQ — Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport · Palmer, 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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Near PAQ
- WWA · Wasilla Airport15 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport29 mi away
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base34 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field36 mi away
Near RHV
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAQ from RHV?
The flight distance from Palmer (PAQ) to San Jose (RHV) is 2,044 miles (3,290 km, 1,776 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAQ to RHV?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 PAQ to RHV?
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