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How far is Waco, TX, from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 1706 miles / 2745 kilometers / 1482 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Waco (ACT) is 2440 miles / 3926 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 50 minutes.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1705.616 miles
  • 2744.923 kilometers
  • 1482.140 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
  • 1710.498 miles
  • 2752.780 kilometers
  • 1486.382 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 San Jose to Waco?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Waco?

There is no time difference between San Jose and Waco.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from San Jose to Waco generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W