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SJC to YLC: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport)
2,782 mi
4,477 km · 2,418 nm
5h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,782 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 55m 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
- YLC — Kimmirut Airport · Kimmirut, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SJC
Near YLC
- YFB · Iqaluit Airport75 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport109 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SJC from YLC?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Kimmirut (YLC) is 2,782 miles (4,477 km, 2,418 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to YLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 55m 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 Kimmirut?
Kimmirut is 3 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to YLC?
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