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YAA to SJC: distance & flight time
Anahim Lake (Anahim Lake Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
1,055 mi
1,698 km · 917 nm
2h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,055 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 46m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- YAA — Anahim Lake Airport · Anahim Lake, Canada
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near YAA
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- YWL · Williams Lake Airport138 mi away
- YXS · Prince George Airport147 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAA from SJC?
The flight distance from Anahim Lake (YAA) to San Jose (SJC) is 1,055 miles (1,698 km, 917 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAA to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YAA to SJC?
Nonstop service on YAA–SJC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAA to SJC?
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Why are some YAA to SJC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YAA–SJC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.