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How far is San Jose from Brussels?

The distance between Brussels (Brussels Airport) and San Jose (Tobías Bolaños International Airport) is 5630 miles / 9061 kilometers / 4892 nautical miles.

Brussels Airport – Tobías Bolaños International Airport

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5630
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9061
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4892
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Distance from Brussels to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5630.034 miles
  • 9060.661 kilometers
  • 4892.365 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
  • 5625.938 miles
  • 9054.070 kilometers
  • 4888.807 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 Brussels to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Brussels Airport to Tobías Bolaños International Airport is 11 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)

On average, flying from Brussels to San Jose generates about 667 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 667 kilograms equals 1 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brussels to San Jose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ).

Airport information

Origin Brussels Airport
City: Brussels
Country: Belgium Flag of Belgium
IATA Code: BRU
ICAO Code: EBBR
Coordinates: 50°54′5″N, 4°29′3″E
Destination 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