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How far is San Jose from Belize City?

The distance between Belize City (Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport) and San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) is 587 miles / 945 kilometers / 510 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Belize City (BZE) to San Jose (SJO) is 992 miles / 1597 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 57 minutes.

Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport – Juan Santamaría International Airport

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Distance from Belize City to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 587.212 miles
  • 945.026 kilometers
  • 510.273 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
  • 589.350 miles
  • 948.466 kilometers
  • 512.131 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 Belize City to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Belize City and San Jose?

There is no time difference between Belize City and San Jose.

Flight carbon footprint between Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)

On average, flying from Belize City to San Jose generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Belize City to San Jose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Airport information

Origin Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport
City: Belize City
Country: Belize Flag of Belize
IATA Code: BZE
ICAO Code: MZBZ
Coordinates: 17°32′20″N, 88°18′29″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