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SCH to RHV: distance & flight time
Scotia NY (Schenectady County Airport) → San Jose (Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County)
2,525 mi
4,064 km · 2,195 nm
5h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,525 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 25m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- SCH — Schenectady County Airport · Scotia NY, United States
- RHV — Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County · San Jose, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SCH
- ALB · Albany International Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport37 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport68 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport78 mi away
Near RHV
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCH from RHV?
The flight distance from Scotia NY (SCH) to San Jose (RHV) is 2,525 miles (4,064 km, 2,195 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCH to RHV?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 25m 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 SCH to RHV?
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