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SJC to AAX: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Araxa (Romeu Zema Airport)
6,254 mi
10,065 km · 5,435 nm
12h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,254 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 44m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SJC — Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · San Jose, United States
- AAX — Romeu Zema Airport · Araxa, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SJC
Near AAX
- UBA · Mário de Almeida Franco Airport67 mi away
- POJ · Patos de Minas Airport69 mi away
- FRC · Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport76 mi away
- UDI · Ten. Cel. Aviador César Bombonato Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SJC from AAX?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Araxa (AAX) is 6,254 miles (10,065 km, 5,435 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to AAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 44m 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 time difference between San Jose and Araxa?
Araxa is 4 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to AAX?
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