How far is San Jose from Puerto Vallarta?
The distance between Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) and San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) is 1582 miles / 2546 kilometers / 1375 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to San Jose (SJO) is 2129 miles / 3426 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 25 minutes.
Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport – Juan Santamaría International Airport
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Distance from Puerto Vallarta to San Jose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Puerto Vallarta to San Jose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1582.109 miles
- 2546.158 kilometers
- 1374.815 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- 1582.095 miles
- 2546.135 kilometers
- 1374.803 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 Puerto Vallarta to San Jose?
The estimated flight time from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Puerto Vallarta and San Jose?
There is no time difference between Puerto Vallarta and San Jose.
Flight carbon footprint between Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
On average, flying from Puerto Vallarta to San Jose generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Puerto Vallarta to San Jose
See the map of the shortest flight path between Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).
Airport information
| Origin | Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Puerto Vallarta |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | PVR |
| ICAO Code: | MMPR |
| Coordinates: | 20°40′48″N, 105°15′14″W |
| Destination | Juan Santamaría International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose |
| Country: | Costa Rica  |
| IATA Code: | SJO |
| ICAO Code: | MROC |
| Coordinates: | 9°59′37″N, 84°12′31″W |