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TEN to SJC: distance & flight time
Tongren (Tongren Fenghuang Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
6,839 mi
11,006 km · 5,943 nm
13h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,839 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TEN — Tongren Fenghuang Airport · Tongren, China
- SJC — Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · San Jose, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TEN
- HJJ · Zhijiang Airport39 mi away
- KJH · Kaili Airport103 mi away
- HZH · Liping Airport108 mi away
- DYG · Dayong Airport109 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is TEN from SJC?
The flight distance from Tongren (TEN) to San Jose (SJC) is 6,839 miles (11,006 km, 5,943 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TEN to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 53m 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 Tongren and San Jose?
San Jose is 15 hours behind Tongren.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TEN to SJC?
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