Seattle (SEA) to San Jose (SJC)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 697
miles
1,122
kilometers
606
nautical miles

🕐 1h 50m
Flight Time
🧭 S (178°)
Direction
🌍 0h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
697 1,115
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
697 1,115
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
697 1,046
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
697 1,046
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
697 1,394
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
697 1,046
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?

Flights between Seattle and San Jose follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The SEA to SJC route connects Seattle, United States with San Jose, United States. This medium-haul flight covers 697 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.

This is a domestic flight within United States. The flight follows a S bearing of 178° from Seattle.

🛫 About SEA

Seattle Tacoma International Airport

Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA) serves Seattle, United States.

🛬 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 Seattle Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 697 miles (1,122 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from SEA to SJC typically take around 1h 50m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 697 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.