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SJC to GYS: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Guangyuan (Guangyuan Airport)
6,723 mi
10,820 km · 5,842 nm
13h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,723 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-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
- GYS — Guangyuan Airport · Guangyuan, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SJC
Near GYS
- MIG · Mianyang Airport87 mi away
- LNL · Longnan Chengzhou Airport97 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport101 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SJC from GYS?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Guangyuan (GYS) is 6,723 miles (10,820 km, 5,842 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to GYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 39m 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 Guangyuan?
Guangyuan is 15 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to GYS?
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