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SJC to YXU: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → London (London Airport)
2,165 mi
3,485 km · 1,882 nm
4h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,165 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 43m 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
- YXU — London Airport · London, 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 YXU
- YQS · St Thomas Municipal Airport18 mi away
- YCE · Centralia / James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome25 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport88 mi away
- YKF · Waterloo Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SJC from YXU?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to London (YXU) is 2,165 miles (3,485 km, 1,882 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to YXU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 43m 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 London?
London is 3 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to YXU?
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