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How far is Baltimore, MD, from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Baltimore (Baltimore–Washington International Airport) is 2062 miles / 3319 kilometers / 1792 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Baltimore (BWI) is 3798 miles / 6113 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 24 minutes.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Baltimore–Washington International Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Baltimore

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2062.113 miles
  • 3318.649 kilometers
  • 1791.927 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
  • 2069.223 miles
  • 3330.092 kilometers
  • 1798.106 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 Baltimore?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Baltimore–Washington International Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI)

On average, flying from San Jose to Baltimore generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 495 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 Baltimore

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI).

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 Baltimore–Washington International Airport
City: Baltimore, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BWI
ICAO Code: KBWI
Coordinates: 39°10′31″N, 76°40′5″W