How far is San Jose from Lima?

The distance between Lima (Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport) and San Jose (Tobías Bolaños International Airport) is 1586 miles / 2552 kilometers / 1378 nautical miles.

Distance from Lima to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1585.634 miles
• 2551.830 kilometers
• 1377.878 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

• 1593.362 miles
• 2564.267 kilometers
• 1384.593 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 Lima to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tobías Bolaños International Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lima and San Jose?

The time difference between Lima and San Jose is 1 hour. San Jose is 1 hour behind Lima.

Flight carbon footprint between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)

On average, flying from Lima to San Jose generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lima to San Jose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ).

Airport information

Origin	Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
City:	Lima
Country:	Perú
IATA Code:	LIM
ICAO Code:	SPIM
Coordinates:	12°1′18″S, 77°6′51″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