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SJC to AMA: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport)
1,134 mi
1,825 km · 985 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,134 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-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
- AMA — Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport · Amarillo, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SJC
Near AMA
- BGD · Hutchinson County Airport38 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field48 mi away
- DHT · Dalhart Municipal Airport73 mi away
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SJC from AMA?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Amarillo (AMA) is 1,134 miles (1,825 km, 985 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to AMA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 56m 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 Amarillo?
Amarillo is 2 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to AMA?
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