How far is San Jose from Kansas City, MO?
The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and San Jose (Tobías Bolaños International Airport) is 2123 miles / 3416 kilometers / 1845 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to San Jose (SYQ) is 3075 miles / 4948 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 25 minutes.
Kansas City International Airport – Tobías Bolaños International Airport
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Distance from Kansas City to San Jose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kansas City to San Jose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2122.671 miles
- 3416.108 kilometers
- 1844.551 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- 2129.474 miles
- 3427.057 kilometers
- 1850.462 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 Kansas City to San Jose?
The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Tobías Bolaños International Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kansas City and San Jose?
There is no time difference between Kansas City and San Jose.
Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)
On average, flying from Kansas City to San Jose generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 510 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to San Jose
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Kansas City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kansas City, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MCI |
| ICAO Code: | KMCI |
| Coordinates: | 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″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 |