EWR
Newark
United States
4,092 km
2,542 miles
SJC
San Jose
United States
Distance
4,092 km
2,542 mi / 2,209 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
281°
west

Airport Comparison

EWR SJC
Airport Name Newark Liberty International Airport Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport
IATA Code EWR SJC
ICAO Code KEWR KSJC
City Newark San Jose
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 17 ft 62 ft
Coordinates 40.690000, -74.170000 37.360000, -121.930000

Newark (EWR) to San Jose (SJC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) in San Jose, United States is 4,092 kilometers (2,542 miles / 2,209 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 15:13 in Newark, it's 12:13 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 Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 70° (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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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