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TZR to SJC: distance & flight time
Columbus (Taszár Air Base) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
6,138 mi
9,877 km · 5,333 nm
12h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,138 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TZR — Taszár Air Base · Columbus, United States
- 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 TZR
- PEV · Pécs-Pogány Airport32 mi away
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- BUD · Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport96 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is TZR from SJC?
The flight distance from Columbus (TZR) to San Jose (SJC) is 6,138 miles (9,877 km, 5,333 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TZR to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 30m 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 Columbus and San Jose?
San Jose is 9 hours behind Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TZR to SJC?
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