How far is Liberia from San Jose, CA?
The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Liberia (Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport) is 2916 miles / 4693 kilometers / 2534 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Liberia (LIR) is 3720 miles / 5987 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 47 minutes.
San Jose International Airport – Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Liberia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Liberia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2915.899 miles
- 4692.685 kilometers
- 2533.847 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- 2917.406 miles
- 4695.109 kilometers
- 2535.156 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 Liberia?
The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is 6 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Liberia?
The time difference between San Jose and Liberia is 2 hours. Liberia is 2 hours ahead of San Jose.
Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR)
On average, flying from San Jose to Liberia generates about 324 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 324 kilograms equals 715 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 Liberia
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR).
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 | Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Liberia |
| Country: | Costa Rica  |
| IATA Code: | LIR |
| ICAO Code: | MRLB |
| Coordinates: | 10°35′35″N, 85°32′39″W |