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YHZ to SJC: distance & flight time
Halifax (Halifax / Stanfield International Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
3,018 mi
4,858 km · 2,623 nm
6h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,018 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHZ — Halifax / Stanfield International Airport · Halifax, 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.
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Near YHZ
- YZX · CFB Greenwood69 mi away
- YYG · Charlottetown Airport99 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport102 mi away
- YSU · Summerside Airport109 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHZ from SJC?
The flight distance from Halifax (YHZ) to San Jose (SJC) is 3,018 miles (4,858 km, 2,623 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHZ to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 23m 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 Halifax and San Jose?
San Jose is 4 hours behind Halifax.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHZ to SJC?
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