Distance From Sambava Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, SVB - SJC Distance

The distance from Sambava Airport (SVB) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 10770 miles or 17332 kilometers or 9352 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 Sambava ( Madagascar ) to San Jose ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sambava and San Jose takes around 24 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sambava Airport, Sambava, Madagascar to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, San Jose, United States is 24 hours 45 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 • SVB - SJC

Kilometers		17332 km
Statute Miles		10770 miles
Nautical Miles		9352 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		24 hours 45 minutes

Sambava Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport Flight Route Map - SVB to SJC Flight Path

Location of Sambava Airport & Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sambava to San Jose nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Sambava, Madagascar and San Jose, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SVB - SJC

Time difference between Sambava (Madagascar) and San Jose (United States) is 10 Hours.
San Jose time is 10 Hours behind Sambava.

Location	Local Time
Sambava (Madagascar)	2026-07-28, 22:44:31 EAT
San Jose (United States)	2026-07-28, 12:44:31 PDT

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

Sambava Airport (SVB / FMNS) Sambava, Madagascar

Destination

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