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How far is San Jose from Limon?

The distance between Limon (Limón International Airport) and San Jose (Tobías Bolaños International Airport) is 76 miles / 123 kilometers / 66 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Limon (LIO) to San Jose (SYQ) is 105 miles / 169 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 33 minutes.

Limón International Airport – Tobías Bolaños International Airport

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Distance from Limon to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 76.162 miles
  • 122.571 kilometers
  • 66.183 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
  • 76.069 miles
  • 122.421 kilometers
  • 66.102 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 Limon to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Limón International Airport to Tobías Bolaños International Airport is 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Limon and San Jose?

There is no time difference between Limon and San Jose.

Flight carbon footprint between Limón International Airport (LIO) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)

On average, flying from Limon to San Jose generates about 36 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 36 kilograms equals 80 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Limón International Airport (LIO) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ).

Airport information

Origin Limón International Airport
City: Limon
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: LIO
ICAO Code: MRLM
Coordinates: 9°57′28″N, 83°1′19″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