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SJC to EMD: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Emerald (Emerald Airport)
7,183 mi
11,560 km · 6,242 nm
14h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,183 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-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
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SJC
Near EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SJC from EMD?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Emerald (EMD) is 7,183 miles (11,560 km, 6,242 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to EMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 33m 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 Emerald?
Emerald is 17 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to EMD?
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