San Jose to New York
Distance4,125 km2,563 miles · 2,227 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 5 h 40 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- east 70° at departure
- From
- Mineta San Jose International Airport United States
- To
- John F. Kennedy International Airport United States
- Type
- Domestic · long-haul

Questions
How far is San Jose from New York by plane?
The great-circle distance between Mineta San Jose International Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport is 4,125 km (2,563 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from San Jose to New York?
About 5 h 40 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave San Jose heading east (70°) on the shortest path.
Routes from San Jose
- San Jose to Los Angeles496 km
- San Jose to Chicago2,937 km
- San Jose to Mexico City2,980 km
- San Jose to Atlanta3,398 km
- San Jose to Toronto3,603 km
- San Jose to Tokyo8,334 km
Routes to New York
- Toronto to New York588 km
- Chicago to New York1,188 km
- Atlanta to New York1,222 km
- Mexico City to New York3,365 km
- Los Angeles to New York3,974 km
- London to New York5,540 km
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