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How far is Aspen, CO, from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Aspen (Aspen–Pitkin County Airport) is 2450 miles / 3943 kilometers / 2129 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Aspen (ASE) is 3214 miles / 5172 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 36 minutes.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Aspen

There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Aspen. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2450.330 miles
  • 3943.423 kilometers
  • 2129.278 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
  • 2455.115 miles
  • 3951.125 kilometers
  • 2133.437 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 Aspen?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Aspen?

There is no time difference between San Jose and Aspen.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)

On average, flying from San Jose to Aspen generates about 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 269 kilograms equals 594 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 Aspen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE).

Airport information

Origin Juan Santamaría International Airport
City: San Jose
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: SJO
ICAO Code: MROC
Coordinates: 9°59′37″N, 84°12′31″W
Destination Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
City: Aspen, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ASE
ICAO Code: KASE
Coordinates: 39°13′23″N, 106°52′8″W