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YSG to SJC: distance & flight time
Lutselk'e (Lutselk'e Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
1,796 mi
2,891 km · 1,561 nm
3h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,796 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 59m 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
- YSG — Lutselk'e Airport · Lutselk'e, 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 YSG
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport130 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is YSG from SJC?
The flight distance from Lutselk'e (YSG) to San Jose (SJC) is 1,796 miles (2,891 km, 1,561 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSG to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 59m 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 YSG to SJC?
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