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How far is San Jose from Baltimore, MD?

The distance between Baltimore (Baltimore–Washington International Airport) and San Jose (Tobías Bolaños International Airport) is 2064 miles / 3321 kilometers / 1793 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baltimore (BWI) to San Jose (SYQ) is 3791 miles / 6101 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 54 minutes.

Baltimore–Washington International Airport – Tobías Bolaños International Airport

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Distance from Baltimore to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2063.631 miles
  • 3321.092 kilometers
  • 1793.246 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
  • 2070.762 miles
  • 3332.568 kilometers
  • 1799.443 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 Baltimore to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Baltimore–Washington International Airport to Tobías Bolaños International Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)

On average, flying from Baltimore to San Jose generates about 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 225 kilograms equals 495 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ).

Airport information

Origin Baltimore–Washington International Airport
City: Baltimore, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BWI
ICAO Code: KBWI
Coordinates: 39°10′31″N, 76°40′5″W
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