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VBY to SJC: distance & flight time
Visby (Visby Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
5,479 mi
8,817 km · 4,761 nm
11h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,479 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 13m 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
- VBY — Visby Airport · Visby, Sweden
- 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 VBY
- OSK · Oskarshamn Airport72 mi away
- NYO · Stockholm Skavsta Airport94 mi away
- HLF · Hultsfred Airport94 mi away
- NRK · Norrköping Airport100 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is VBY from SJC?
The flight distance from Visby (VBY) to San Jose (SJC) is 5,479 miles (8,817 km, 4,761 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VBY to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 13m 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 Visby and San Jose?
San Jose is 9 hours behind Visby.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VBY to SJC?
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