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SJC to AAZ: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Quezaltenango (Quezaltenango Airport)
2,426 mi
3,904 km · 2,108 nm
5h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,426 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 13m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-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
- AAZ — Quezaltenango Airport · Quezaltenango, Guatemala
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SJC
Near AAZ
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport26 mi away
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport27 mi away
- TAP · Tapachula International Airport58 mi away
- GUA · La Aurora Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SJC from AAZ?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Quezaltenango (AAZ) is 2,426 miles (3,904 km, 2,108 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to AAZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 13m 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 Quezaltenango?
Quezaltenango is 1 hour ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to AAZ?
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