Boise (BOI) to San Jose (SJC)

523mi
841 km454 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 51m

Bearing

217° SW

Boise (BOI) to San Jose (SJC) is 523 miles (841 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies BOISJC

Filed traffic data

In June 2026, SkyWest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop BOI–SJC; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 52% of departures; flights ran 77% full.

Departures

117

June 2026

Seats

12,764

both directions

Passengers

9,817

both directions

Load factor

76.9%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies BOI–SJC?

SkyWest Airlines operated the most nonstop BOI–SJC departures in June 2026 (61), one of 2 carriers on the route.

What plane flies BOI–SJC?

In June 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 52% of BOI–SJC departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has BOI–SJC traffic changed?

Nonstop BOI–SJC departures fell from 124 in July 2025 to 117 in June 2026.

Monthly nonstop BOISJC traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • July 2025

    124 departures · 11,311 passengers

    79.4%

    Load

  • August 2025

    125 departures · 11,592 passengers

    80.6%

    Load

  • September 2025

    120 departures · 10,240 passengers

    74.8%

    Load

  • October 2025

    116 departures · 9,667 passengers

    74.5%

    Load

  • November 2025

    123 departures · 10,009 passengers

    72.9%

    Load

  • December 2025

    145 departures · 12,301 passengers

    73.5%

    Load

  • January 2026

    122 departures · 8,039 passengers

    58.7%

    Load

  • February 2026

    105 departures · 8,301 passengers

    68.3%

    Load

  • March 2026

    99 departures · 8,308 passengers

    81.0%

    Load

  • April 2026

    94 departures · 7,991 passengers

    82.0%

    Load

  • May 2026

    95 departures · 8,284 passengers

    82.3%

    Load

  • June 2026

    117 departures · 9,817 passengers

    76.9%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

SJCBOI

85.9% full

59 departures · 5,448 passengers

BOISJC

68.0% full

58 departures · 4,369 passengers

Nonstop BOI–SJC traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

BOI

US

Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field

Coordinates

43.56°N, 116.22°W

Hemisphere

N · W

SJC

US

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport

Coordinates

37.36°N, 121.93°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Boise (BOI) from San Jose (SJC)?

BOI to SJC is 523 miles (841 km / 454 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from BOI to SJC?

A nonstop covers the 523-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 51m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies BOI–SJC?

In June 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (52.1%), followed by the Boeing 737-700 (37.6%).

What mileage do I earn flying BOI–SJC?

Distance-based programs credit off the 523-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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