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How long is the flight from San Jose to San Francisco?

SJCSan Jose
SFOSan Francisco
Flight Time
33 min
Distance
49km

30 miles

Departure
02:53
Arrival
03:26
From

SJCSan Jose

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport

Departure 02:53 · America/Los_Angeles

To

SFOSan Francisco

San Francisco International Airport

Arrival 03:26 · America/Los_Angeles

Route Details

The flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) in San Jose to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco covers a distance of approximately 49 kilometers (30 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 33 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Arrival Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from San Jose to San Francisco?

A direct flight from San Jose to San Francisco takes around 33 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from San Jose to San Francisco?

The distance from San Jose to San Francisco is about 49 kilometers (30 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from San Jose to San Francisco?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 33 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from San Francisco to San Jose.