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YYC to SJC: distance & flight time
Calgary (Calgary International Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
1,026 mi
1,651 km · 892 nm
2h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,026 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 42m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYC — Calgary International Airport · Calgary, 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 YYC
- YBA · Banff Airport66 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport74 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport98 mi away
- WPC · Pincher Creek Airport110 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is YYC from SJC?
The flight distance from Calgary (YYC) to San Jose (SJC) is 1,026 miles (1,651 km, 892 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYC to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 42m 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 Calgary and San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind Calgary.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYC to SJC?
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