How far is San Jose from São Paulo?
The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport) and San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) is 3435 miles / 5527 kilometers / 2985 nautical miles.
São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport – Juan Santamaría International Airport
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Distance from São Paulo to San Jose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from São Paulo to San Jose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3434.613 miles
- 5527.474 kilometers
- 2984.597 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- 3440.256 miles
- 5536.555 kilometers
- 2989.501 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 São Paulo to San Jose?
The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport is 7 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between São Paulo and San Jose?
The time difference between São Paulo and San Jose is 3 hours. San Jose is 3 hours behind São Paulo.
Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
On average, flying from São Paulo to San Jose generates about 387 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 387 kilograms equals 852 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from São Paulo to San Jose
See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).
Airport information
| Origin | São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | São Paulo |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | GRU |
| ICAO Code: | SBGR |
| Coordinates: | 23°26′8″S, 46°28′23″W |
| Destination | Juan Santamaría International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose |
| Country: | Costa Rica  |
| IATA Code: | SJO |
| ICAO Code: | MROC |
| Coordinates: | 9°59′37″N, 84°12′31″W |