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RHV to OSU: distance & flight time
San Jose (Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County) → Columbus (The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field)
2,081 mi
3,349 km · 1,809 nm
4h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,081 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 33m 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
- OSU — The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field · Columbus, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RHV
Near OSU
- CMH · John Glenn Columbus International Airport11 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport20 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport44 mi away
- GQQ · Galion Municipal Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RHV from OSU?
The flight distance from San Jose (RHV) to Columbus (OSU) is 2,081 miles (3,349 km, 1,809 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RHV to OSU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 33m 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 OSU?
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