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SJC to CYW: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Celaya (Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport)
1,715 mi
2,760 km · 1,490 nm
3h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,715 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 50m 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
- CYW — Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport · Celaya, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SJC
Near CYW
- QRO · Querétaro Intercontinental Airport46 mi away
- BJX · Del Bajío International Airport49 mi away
- MLM · General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport49 mi away
- ZMM · Zamora Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SJC from CYW?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Celaya (CYW) is 1,715 miles (2,760 km, 1,490 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to CYW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 50m 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 Celaya?
Celaya is 1 hour ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to CYW?
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