HAM
Hamburg
Germany
8,894 km
5,526 miles
RHV
San Jose
United States
Distance
8,894 km
5,526 mi / 4,802 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

HAM RHV
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport
IATA Code HAM RHV
ICAO Code EDDH KRHV
City Hamburg San Jose
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 53 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 37.330000, -121.820000

Hamburg (HAM) to San Jose (RHV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV) in San Jose, United States is 8,894 kilometers (5,526 miles / 4,802 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 an international route connecting Germany with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:02 in Hamburg, it's 09:02 in San Jose. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from San Jose (RHV) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 27° (north 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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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