Airport Comparison
| BWI | SJC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport |
| IATA Code | BWI | SJC |
| ICAO Code | KBWI | KSJC |
| City | Baltimore | San Jose |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 143 ft | 62 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.180000, -76.670000 | 37.360000, -121.930000 |
Baltimore (BWI) to San Jose (SJC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) in San Jose, United States is 3,915 kilometers (2,433 miles / 2,114 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 12:27 in Baltimore, it's 09:27 in San Jose. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from San Jose (SJC) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 73° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.