How far is Limon from San Jose, CA?
The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Limon (Limón International Airport) is 3068 miles / 4938 kilometers / 2666 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Limon (LIO) is 3905 miles / 6285 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 19 minutes.
San Jose International Airport – Limón International Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Limon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Limon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3068.465 miles
- 4938.216 kilometers
- 2666.423 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- 3069.751 miles
- 4940.285 kilometers
- 2667.540 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 San Jose to Limon?
The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Limón International Airport is 6 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Limon?
The time difference between San Jose and Limon is 1 hour. Limon is 1 hour ahead of San Jose.
Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Limón International Airport (LIO)
On average, flying from San Jose to Limon generates about 342 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 342 kilograms equals 755 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Jose to Limon
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Limón International Airport (LIO).
Airport information
| Origin | San Jose International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SJC |
| ICAO Code: | KSJC |
| Coordinates: | 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W |
| Destination | Limón International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Limon |
| Country: | Costa Rica  |
| IATA Code: | LIO |
| ICAO Code: | MRLM |
| Coordinates: | 9°57′28″N, 83°1′19″W |