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How far is San Jose from Tegucigalpa?

The distance between Tegucigalpa (Toncontín International Airport) and San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) is 346 miles / 556 kilometers / 300 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tegucigalpa (TGU) to San Jose (SJO) is 478 miles / 769 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 3 minutes.

Toncontín International Airport – Juan Santamaría International Airport

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Distance from Tegucigalpa to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 345.786 miles
  • 556.489 kilometers
  • 300.480 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
  • 346.805 miles
  • 558.129 kilometers
  • 301.366 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 Tegucigalpa to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Toncontín International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tegucigalpa and San Jose?

There is no time difference between Tegucigalpa and San Jose.

Flight carbon footprint between Toncontín International Airport (TGU) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)

On average, flying from Tegucigalpa to San Jose generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 167 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tegucigalpa to San Jose

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

Airport information

Origin Toncontín International Airport
City: Tegucigalpa
Country: Honduras Flag of Honduras
IATA Code: TGU
ICAO Code: MHTG
Coordinates: 14°3′39″N, 87°13′1″W
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Tegucigalpa (TGU) to San Jose (SJO)

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Copa Airlines
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