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PIT to RHV: distance & flight time
Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) → San Jose (Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County)
2,226 mi
3,582 km · 1,934 nm
4h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,226 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 50m 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
- PIT — Pittsburgh International Airport · Pittsburgh, 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 PIT
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport19 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport21 mi away
- HLG · Wheeling Ohio County Airport31 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport46 mi away
Near RHV
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIT from RHV?
The flight distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to San Jose (RHV) is 2,226 miles (3,582 km, 1,934 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIT to RHV?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 50m 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 PIT to RHV?
Nonstop service on PIT–RHV 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 4h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIT to RHV?
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Why are some PIT to RHV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PIT–RHV 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.