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SJC to SZR: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Stara Zagora (Stara Zagora Airport)
6,562 mi
10,560 km · 5,702 nm
13h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,562 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-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
- SZR — Stara Zagora Airport · Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SJC
Near SZR
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base36 mi away
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport46 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport54 mi away
- BOJ · Burgas Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SJC from SZR?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Stara Zagora (SZR) is 6,562 miles (10,560 km, 5,702 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to SZR?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 20m 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 Stara Zagora?
Stara Zagora is 10 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to SZR?
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