How far is Athens, GA, from San Jose?
The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 1649 miles / 2654 kilometers / 1433 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Athens (AHN) is 3214 miles / 5173 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 39 minutes.
Juan Santamaría International Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Athens
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Athens. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1649.315 miles
- 2654.316 kilometers
- 1433.216 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- 1656.060 miles
- 2665.169 kilometers
- 1439.076 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 Athens?
The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Athens?
The time difference between San Jose and Athens is 2 hours. Athens is 2 hours ahead of San Jose.
Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)
On average, flying from San Jose to Athens generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 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 Athens
See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Athens–Ben Epps Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens, GA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AHN |
| ICAO Code: | KAHN |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W |