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YIC to SJC: distance & flight time
Yichun (Yichun Mingyueshan Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
6,646 mi
10,695 km · 5,775 nm
13h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,646 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIC — Yichun Mingyueshan Airport · Yichun, China
- 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 YIC
- JGS · Jinggangshan Airport70 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport71 mi away
- HNY · Hengyang Nanyue Airport120 mi away
- KHN · Nanchang Changbei International Airport122 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIC from SJC?
The flight distance from Yichun (YIC) to San Jose (SJC) is 6,646 miles (10,695 km, 5,775 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIC to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Yichun and San Jose?
San Jose is 15 hours behind Yichun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIC to SJC?
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