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YKF to RHV: distance & flight time
Waterloo (Waterloo Airport) → San Jose (Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County)
2,198 mi
3,537 km · 1,910 nm
4h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,198 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 47m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- YKF — Waterloo Airport · Waterloo, Canada
- 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 YKF
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport40 mi away
- YHM · John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport30 mi away
- YXU · London Airport49 mi away
- YZD · Downsview Airport50 mi away
Near RHV
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKF from RHV?
The flight distance from Waterloo (YKF) to San Jose (RHV) is 2,198 miles (3,537 km, 1,910 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKF to RHV?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 47m 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 YKF to RHV?
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