How far is San Jose from West Palm Beach, FL?
The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) is 1179 miles / 1897 kilometers / 1024 nautical miles.
The driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to San Jose (SJO) is 3462 miles / 5571 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 18 minutes.
Palm Beach International Airport – Juan Santamaría International Airport
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Distance from West Palm Beach to San Jose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from West Palm Beach to San Jose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1178.961 miles
- 1897.354 kilometers
- 1024.489 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- 1183.966 miles
- 1905.409 kilometers
- 1028.839 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 West Palm Beach to San Jose?
The estimated flight time from Palm Beach International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between West Palm Beach and San Jose?
Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
On average, flying from West Palm Beach to San Jose generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from West Palm Beach to San Jose
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).
Airport information
| Origin | Palm Beach International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | West Palm Beach, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PBI |
| ICAO Code: | KPBI |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″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 |