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How far is San Jose from Atlanta, GA?

The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) is 1627 miles / 2618 kilometers / 1414 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Atlanta (ATL) to San Jose (SJO) is 3124 miles / 5027 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 16 minutes.

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport – Juan Santamaría International Airport

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Distance from Atlanta to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1626.927 miles
  • 2618.285 kilometers
  • 1413.761 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
  • 1633.624 miles
  • 2629.063 kilometers
  • 1419.580 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 Atlanta to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)

On average, flying from Atlanta to San Jose generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Atlanta to San Jose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Airport information

Origin Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″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 Atlanta (ATL) to San Jose (SJO)

Air France
Delta Air Lines