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SJC to RME: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Rome (Griffiss International Airport)
2,453 mi
3,947 km · 2,131 nm
5h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,453 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-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
- RME — Griffiss International Airport · Rome, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is SJC from RME?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Rome (RME) is 2,453 miles (3,947 km, 2,131 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to RME?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 17m 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 Rome?
Rome is 3 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to RME?
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