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How far is La Isabela from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and La Isabela (La Isabela International Airport) is 1120 miles / 1803 kilometers / 973 nautical miles.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – La Isabela International Airport

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Distance from San Jose to La Isabela

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1120.230 miles
  • 1802.835 kilometers
  • 973.453 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
  • 1120.708 miles
  • 1803.605 kilometers
  • 973.869 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 La Isabela?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Isabela International Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and La Isabela International Airport (JBQ)

On average, flying from San Jose to La Isabela generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to La Isabela

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and La Isabela International Airport (JBQ).

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 La Isabela International Airport
City: La Isabela
Country: Dominican Republic Flag of Dominican Republic
IATA Code: JBQ
ICAO Code: MDJB
Coordinates: 18°34′21″N, 69°59′8″W