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How far is San Jose from Chitré?

The distance between Chitré (Chitré Alonso Valderrama Airport) and San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) is 294 miles / 473 kilometers / 255 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chitré (CTD) to San Jose (SJO) is 413 miles / 665 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 3 minutes.

Chitré Alonso Valderrama Airport – Juan Santamaría International Airport

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Distance from Chitré to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 293.904 miles
  • 472.993 kilometers
  • 255.396 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
  • 293.977 miles
  • 473.110 kilometers
  • 255.459 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 Chitré to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Chitré Alonso Valderrama Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chitré Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)

On average, flying from Chitré to San Jose generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 151 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chitré Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Airport information

Origin Chitré Alonso Valderrama Airport
City: Chitré
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: CTD
ICAO Code: MPCE
Coordinates: 7°59′16″N, 80°24′34″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