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SJC to YNT: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Yantai (Yantai Laishan Airport)
5,882 mi
9,466 km · 5,111 nm
12h
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,882 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 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
- YNT — Yantai Laishan Airport · Yantai, 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 YNT
- WEH · Weihai Airport49 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport96 mi away
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport108 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SJC from YNT?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Yantai (YNT) is 5,882 miles (9,466 km, 5,111 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to YNT?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Yantai?
Yantai is 15 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to YNT?
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