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SJI to LHR: distance & flight time

San Jose (San Jose Airport) → London (London Heathrow Airport)

6,817 mi
10,970 km · 5,923 nm
13h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

6,817 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is SJI from LHR?

The flight distance from San Jose (SJI) to London (LHR) is 6,817 miles (10,970 km, 5,923 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from SJI to LHR?

A nonstop flight takes about 13h 50m 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 7 hours behind San Jose.

What is the cheapest way to fly from SJI to LHR?

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