How far is Puerto Vallarta from San Jose, CA?
The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) is 1524 miles / 2453 kilometers / 1325 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 1882 miles / 3029 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 25 minutes.
San Jose International Airport – Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Puerto Vallarta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Puerto Vallarta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1524.267 miles
- 2453.070 kilometers
- 1324.552 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- 1525.790 miles
- 2455.521 kilometers
- 1325.875 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 Puerto Vallarta?
The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Puerto Vallarta?
Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
On average, flying from San Jose to Puerto Vallarta generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 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 Puerto Vallarta
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR).
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 | Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Puerto Vallarta |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | PVR |
| ICAO Code: | MMPR |
| Coordinates: | 20°40′48″N, 105°15′14″W |