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How far is Brussels from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Brussels (Brussels Airport) is 5631 miles / 9062 kilometers / 4893 nautical miles.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Brussels Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Brussels

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5631.090 miles
  • 9062.360 kilometers
  • 4893.283 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
  • 5626.973 miles
  • 9055.735 kilometers
  • 4889.706 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 Brussels?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Brussels Airport is 11 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Brussels Airport (BRU)

On average, flying from San Jose to Brussels generates about 667 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 667 kilograms equals 1 471 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Brussels

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

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 Brussels Airport
City: Brussels
Country: Belgium Flag of Belgium
IATA Code: BRU
ICAO Code: EBBR
Coordinates: 50°54′5″N, 4°29′3″E