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How far is San Jose from David?

The distance between David (Enrique Malek International Airport) and San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) is 164 miles / 263 kilometers / 142 nautical miles.

The driving distance from David (DAV) to San Jose (SJO) is 249 miles / 401 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 39 minutes.

Enrique Malek International Airport – Juan Santamaría International Airport

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Distance from David to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 163.725 miles
  • 263.490 kilometers
  • 142.273 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
  • 164.015 miles
  • 263.957 kilometers
  • 142.525 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 David to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Enrique Malek International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport is 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)

On average, flying from David to San Jose generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 108 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Airport information

Origin Enrique Malek International Airport
City: David
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: DAV
ICAO Code: MPDA
Coordinates: 8°23′27″N, 82°26′5″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