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RHV to BAV: distance & flight time
San Jose (Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County) → Baotou (Baotou Airport)
6,136 mi
9,874 km · 5,332 nm
12h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,136 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- RHV — Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County · San Jose, United States
- BAV — Baotou Airport · Baotou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RHV
Near BAV
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport74 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport98 mi away
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RHV from BAV?
The flight distance from San Jose (RHV) to Baotou (BAV) is 6,136 miles (9,874 km, 5,332 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RHV to BAV?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 30m 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 RHV to BAV?
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