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RHV to SOT: distance & flight time
San Jose (Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County) → Sodankyla (Sodankyla Airport)
5,015 mi
8,070 km · 4,358 nm
10h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,015 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 18m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- SOT — Sodankyla Airport · Sodankyla, Finland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RHV
Near SOT
- KTT · Kittilä Airport51 mi away
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport61 mi away
- IVL · Ivalo Airport86 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RHV from SOT?
The flight distance from San Jose (RHV) to Sodankyla (SOT) is 5,015 miles (8,070 km, 4,358 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RHV to SOT?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 18m 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 SOT?
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