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How far is San Jose from Brasília?

The distance between Brasília (Brasília International Airport) and San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) is 3055 miles / 4917 kilometers / 2655 nautical miles.

Brasília International Airport – Juan Santamaría International Airport

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Distance from Brasília to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3055.218 miles
  • 4916.897 kilometers
  • 2654.912 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
  • 3058.448 miles
  • 4922.095 kilometers
  • 2657.718 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 Brasília to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Brasília International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport is 6 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brasília International Airport (BSB) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)

On average, flying from Brasília to San Jose generates about 341 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 341 kilograms equals 751 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brasília to San Jose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brasília International Airport (BSB) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Airport information

Origin Brasília International Airport
City: Brasília
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: BSB
ICAO Code: SBBR
Coordinates: 15°52′9″S, 47°55′15″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