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RHV to BWI: distance & flight time
San Jose (Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County) → Baltimore (Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport)
2,428 mi
3,907 km · 2,110 nm
5h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,428 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 14m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- BWI — Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · Baltimore, United States
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 RHV
Near BWI
- DCA · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport30 mi away
- IAD · Washington Dulles International Airport45 mi away
- FME · Tipton Airport8 mi away
- ANP · Lee Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RHV from BWI?
The flight distance from San Jose (RHV) to Baltimore (BWI) is 2,428 miles (3,907 km, 2,110 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RHV to BWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 14m 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 RHV to BWI?
Nonstop service on RHV–BWI 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 5h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RHV to BWI?
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Why are some RHV to BWI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RHV–BWI 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.