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QGU to GSJ: distance & flight time
Gifu (Gifu Airport) → San Jose (San José Airport)
7,817 mi
12,580 km · 6,793 nm
15h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,817 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 48m 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
- QGU — Gifu Airport · Gifu, Japan
- GSJ — San José Airport · San Jose, Guatemala
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 QGU
- NKM · Nagoya Airport10 mi away
- NGO · Chubu Centrair International Airport37 mi away
- FKJ · Fukui Airport63 mi away
- KMQ · Komatsu Airport74 mi away
Near GSJ
- GUA · La Aurora Airport49 mi away
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport70 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport77 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is QGU from GSJ?
The flight distance from Gifu (QGU) to San Jose (GSJ) is 7,817 miles (12,580 km, 6,793 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QGU to GSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 48m 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 QGU to GSJ?
Nonstop service on QGU–GSJ 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 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gifu and San Jose?
San Jose is 15 hours behind Gifu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QGU to GSJ?
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Why are some QGU to GSJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain QGU–GSJ 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.