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WVI to RHV: distance & flight time
Watsonville (Watsonville Municipal Airport) → San Jose (Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County)
27 mi
44 km · 24 nm
32m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
27 miles nonstop takes roughly 32m 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
- WVI — Watsonville Municipal Airport · Watsonville, United States
- RHV — Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County · 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 WVI
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport57 mi away
- OAR · Marina Municipal Airport18 mi away
- HLI · Hollister Municipal Airport21 mi away
- SNS · Salinas Municipal Airport21 mi away
Near RHV
Frequently asked questions
How far is WVI from RHV?
The flight distance from Watsonville (WVI) to San Jose (RHV) is 27 miles (44 km, 24 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WVI to RHV?
A nonstop flight takes about 32m 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 cheapest way to fly from WVI to RHV?
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