Distance From Pyongyang Elite Airfield to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport

The distance from Pyongyang Elite Airfield () to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 5629 miles or 9058 kilometers or 4888 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Pyongyang ( North Korea ) to San Jose ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Pyongyang and San Jose takes around 12 hours 56 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Pyongyang Elite Airfield, Pyongyang, North Korea to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, San Jose, United States is 12 hours 56 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - SJC

Kilometers		9058 km
Statute Miles		5629 miles
Nautical Miles		4888 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 56 minutes

Pyongyang Elite Airfield to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport Flight Route Map - to SJC Flight Path

Location of Pyongyang Elite Airfield & Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Pyongyang, North Korea and San Jose, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SJC

Time difference between Pyongyang (North Korea) and San Jose (United States) is 17 Hours.
San Jose time is 17 Hours behind Pyongyang.

Location	Local Time
Pyongyang (North Korea)	2025-01-16, 16:48:07 KST
San Jose (United States)	2025-01-15, 23:48:07 PST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Pyongyang Elite Airfield ( / ) Pyongyang, North Korea

Destination

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC / KSJC) San Jose, United States