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How far is San Jose from Dallas, TX?

The distance between Dallas (Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport) and San Jose (Tobías Bolaños International Airport) is 1780 miles / 2864 kilometers / 1547 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dallas (DFW) to San Jose (SYQ) is 2541 miles / 4089 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 16 minutes.

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport – Tobías Bolaños International Airport

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Distance from Dallas to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1779.830 miles
  • 2864.358 kilometers
  • 1546.630 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
  • 1785.067 miles
  • 2872.788 kilometers
  • 1551.181 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 Dallas to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tobías Bolaños International Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)

On average, flying from Dallas to San Jose generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ).

Airport information

Origin Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
City: Dallas, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DFW
ICAO Code: KDFW
Coordinates: 32°53′48″N, 97°2′16″W
Destination Tobías Bolaños International Airport
City: San Jose
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: SYQ
ICAO Code: MRPV
Coordinates: 9°57′25″N, 84°8′23″W