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How far is Barra del Colorado from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Tobías Bolaños International Airport) and Barra del Colorado (Barra del Colorado Airport) is 67 miles / 108 kilometers / 59 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SYQ) to Barra del Colorado (BCL) is 87 miles / 140 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 47 minutes.

Tobías Bolaños International Airport – Barra del Colorado Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Barra del Colorado

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 67.336 miles
  • 108.367 kilometers
  • 58.514 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
  • 67.555 miles
  • 108.719 kilometers
  • 58.704 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 Barra del Colorado?

The estimated flight time from Tobías Bolaños International Airport to Barra del Colorado Airport is 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Barra del Colorado?

There is no time difference between San Jose and Barra del Colorado.

Flight carbon footprint between Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ) and Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL)

On average, flying from San Jose to Barra del Colorado generates about 35 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 35 kilograms equals 77 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 Barra del Colorado

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ) and Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL).

Airport information

Origin Tobías Bolaños International Airport
City: San Jose
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: SYQ
ICAO Code: MRPV
Coordinates: 9°57′25″N, 84°8′23″W
Destination Barra del Colorado Airport
City: Barra del Colorado
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: BCL
ICAO Code: MRBC
Coordinates: 10°46′7″N, 83°35′8″W