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YPW to SJC: distance & flight time
Powell River (Powell River Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
871 mi
1,402 km · 757 nm
2h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
871 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 22m 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
- YPW — Powell River Airport · Powell River, 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 YPW
- YGB · Texada Gillies Bay Airport10 mi away
- YQQ · Comox Airport19 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport74 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport35 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is YPW from SJC?
The flight distance from Powell River (YPW) to San Jose (SJC) is 871 miles (1,402 km, 757 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPW to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 22m 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 YPW to SJC?
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