How far is Limon from San Jose?
The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Limon (Limón International Airport) is 81 miles / 130 kilometers / 70 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Limon (LIO) is 109 miles / 175 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 36 minutes.
Juan Santamaría International Airport – Limón International Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Limon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Limon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 80.896 miles
- 130.190 kilometers
- 70.297 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- 80.798 miles
- 130.032 kilometers
- 70.212 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 Limon?
The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Limón International Airport is 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Limon?
Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Limón International Airport (LIO)
On average, flying from San Jose to Limon generates about 37 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 37 kilograms equals 81 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 Limon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Limón International Airport (LIO).
Airport information
| Origin | Juan Santamaría International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose |
| Country: | Costa Rica  |
| IATA Code: | SJO |
| ICAO Code: | MROC |
| Coordinates: | 9°59′37″N, 84°12′31″W |
| Destination | Limón International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Limon |
| Country: | Costa Rica |
| IATA Code: | LIO |
| ICAO Code: | MRLM |
| Coordinates: | 9°57′28″N, 83°1′19″W |