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PNY to SJC: distance & flight time
Pendicherry (Pondicherry Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
8,748 mi
14,079 km · 7,602 nm
17h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,748 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PNY — Pondicherry Airport · Pendicherry, India
- 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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Near PNY
- MAA · Chennai International Airport75 mi away
- TJV · Tanjore Air Force Base99 mi away
- TRZ · Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport112 mi away
- TIR · Tirupati Airport116 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is PNY from SJC?
The flight distance from Pendicherry (PNY) to San Jose (SJC) is 8,748 miles (14,079 km, 7,602 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PNY to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 37m 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 Pendicherry and San Jose?
San Jose is 12.5 hours behind Pendicherry.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PNY to SJC?
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