Airport Comparison
| LAX | SJC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Los Angeles International Airport | Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport |
| IATA Code | LAX | SJC |
| ICAO Code | KLAX | KSJC |
| City | Los Angeles | San Jose |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 128 ft | 62 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.940000, -118.410000 | 37.360000, -121.930000 |
Los Angeles (LAX) to San Jose (SJC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) in San Jose, United States is 496 kilometers (308 miles / 268 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 09:45 in Los Angeles, it's 09:45 in San Jose.
The return flight from San Jose (SJC) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 139° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.