How far is San Jose from São Paulo?
The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport) and San Jose (Tobías Bolaños International Airport) is 3429 miles / 5519 kilometers / 2980 nautical miles.
São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport – Tobías Bolaños International Airport
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Distance from São Paulo to San Jose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from São Paulo to San Jose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3429.438 miles
- 5519.146 kilometers
- 2980.100 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- 3435.080 miles
- 5528.225 kilometers
- 2985.003 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 São Paulo to San Jose?
The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Tobías Bolaños International Airport is 6 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between São Paulo and San Jose?
The time difference between São Paulo and San Jose is 3 hours. San Jose is 3 hours behind São Paulo.
Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)
On average, flying from São Paulo to San Jose generates about 386 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 386 kilograms equals 851 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from São Paulo to San Jose
See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ).
Airport information
| Origin | São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | São Paulo |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | GRU |
| ICAO Code: | SBGR |
| Coordinates: | 23°26′8″S, 46°28′23″W |
| Destination | Tobías Bolaños International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose |
| Country: | Costa Rica  |
| IATA Code: | SYQ |
| ICAO Code: | MRPV |
| Coordinates: | 9°57′25″N, 84°8′23″W |