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SJC to PKE: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Parkes (Parkes Airport)
7,549 mi
12,148 km · 6,560 nm
15h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,549 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 16m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- PKE — Parkes Airport · Parkes, 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 PKE
- FRB · Forbes Airport24 mi away
- OAG · Orange Airport54 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport55 mi away
- QRM · Narromine Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SJC from PKE?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Parkes (PKE) is 7,549 miles (12,148 km, 6,560 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to PKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 16m 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 Parkes?
Parkes is 17 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to PKE?
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