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How far is Nazca from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Nazca (Maria Reiche Neuman Airport) is 1821 miles / 2931 kilometers / 1583 nautical miles.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Maria Reiche Neuman Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Nazca

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1821.446 miles
  • 2931.334 kilometers
  • 1582.794 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
  • 1829.899 miles
  • 2944.938 kilometers
  • 1590.139 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 Nazca?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Maria Reiche Neuman Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC)

On average, flying from San Jose to Nazca generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 445 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Nazca

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC).

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 Maria Reiche Neuman Airport
City: Nazca
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: NZC
ICAO Code: SPZA
Coordinates: 14°51′14″S, 74°57′41″W