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How far is Beirut from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Beirut (Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport) is 7470 miles / 12022 kilometers / 6491 nautical miles.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Beirut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7470.016 miles
  • 12021.826 kilometers
  • 6491.267 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
  • 7460.952 miles
  • 12007.239 kilometers
  • 6483.390 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 Beirut?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport is 14 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)

On average, flying from San Jose to Beirut generates about 922 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 922 kilograms equals 2 032 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Beirut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

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 Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
City: Beirut
Country: Lebanon Flag of Lebanon
IATA Code: BEY
ICAO Code: OLBA
Coordinates: 33°49′15″N, 35°29′18″E