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How far is Atlanta, GA, from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) is 1627 miles / 2618 kilometers / 1414 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Atlanta (ATL) is 3139 miles / 5051 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 8 minutes.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Atlanta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1626.927 miles
  • 2618.285 kilometers
  • 1413.761 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
  • 1633.624 miles
  • 2629.063 kilometers
  • 1419.580 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 Atlanta?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

On average, flying from San Jose to Atlanta generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 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 Atlanta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

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 Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W

Airlines flying from San Jose (SJO) to Atlanta (ATL)

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Delta Air Lines