Tokyo (NRT) to San Jose (SJC)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 5,143
miles
8,276
kilometers
4,469
nautical miles

🕐 10h 18m
Flight Time
🧭 NE (55°)
Direction
🌍 -17h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
5,143 8,229
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
5,143 8,229
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
5,143 7,715
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
5,143 7,715
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
5,143 10,286
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
5,143 7,715
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

This international flight from Japan to United States requires a valid passport. Remember to check visa requirements before traveling!

✈️ Flight Details

The NRT to SJC route connects Tokyo, Japan with San Jose, United States. This long-haul flight covers 5,143 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Japan to United States. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NE bearing of 55° from Tokyo. There is a 17 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About NRT

Narita International Airport

Narita International Airport (NRT) serves Tokyo, Japan.

🛬 About SJC

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 5,143 miles (8,276 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from NRT to SJC typically take around 10h 18m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 5,143 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.