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SJI to BQA: distance & flight time
San Jose (San Jose Airport) → Baler (Dr.Juan C. Angara Airport)
235 mi
378 km · 204 nm
1h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
235 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SJI — San Jose Airport · San Jose, Philippines
- BQA — Dr.Juan C. Angara Airport · Baler, Philippines
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SJI
- MBO · Mamburao Airport66 mi away
- USU · Francisco B. Reyes Airport66 mi away
- MPH · Godofredo P. Ramos Airport68 mi away
- TBH · Tugdan Airport70 mi away
Near BQA
- CRK · Diosdado Macapagal International Airport73 mi away
- BAG · Loakan Airport74 mi away
- CYZ · Cauayan Airport85 mi away
- MNL · Ninoy Aquino International Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SJI from BQA?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJI) to Baler (BQA) is 235 miles (378 km, 204 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJI to BQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SJI to BQA?
Nonstop service on SJI–BQA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJI to BQA?
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Why are some SJI to BQA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SJI–BQA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.