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How far is San Jose from Bogota?

The distance between Bogota (El Dorado International Airport) and San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) is 780 miles / 1255 kilometers / 678 nautical miles.

El Dorado International Airport – Juan Santamaría International Airport

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780
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1255
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678
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Distance from Bogota to San Jose

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bogota to San Jose. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 780.013 miles
  • 1255.309 kilometers
  • 677.813 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 780.222 miles
  • 1255.645 kilometers
  • 677.994 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bogota to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from El Dorado International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)

On average, flying from Bogota to San Jose generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bogota to San Jose

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Airport information

Origin El Dorado International Airport
City: Bogota
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: BOG
ICAO Code: SKBO
Coordinates: 4°42′5″N, 74°8′48″W
Destination Juan Santamaría International Airport
City: San Jose
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: SJO
ICAO Code: MROC
Coordinates: 9°59′37″N, 84°12′31″W

Airlines flying from Bogota (BOG) to San Jose (SJO)

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