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How far is Pereira from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Pereira (Matecaña International Airport) is 681 miles / 1096 kilometers / 592 nautical miles.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Matecaña International Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Pereira

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 681.215 miles
  • 1096.310 kilometers
  • 591.960 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
  • 681.649 miles
  • 1097.007 kilometers
  • 592.336 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 Pereira?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Matecaña International Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Matecaña International Airport (PEI)

On average, flying from San Jose to Pereira generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 270 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Pereira

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

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 Matecaña International Airport
City: Pereira
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: PEI
ICAO Code: SKPE
Coordinates: 4°48′45″N, 75°44′22″W