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How far is Bangor, ME, from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Bangor (Bangor International Airport) is 2567 miles / 4131 kilometers / 2231 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Bangor (BGR) is 4425 miles / 7121 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 37 minutes.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Bangor International Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Bangor

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2567.022 miles
  • 4131.222 kilometers
  • 2230.681 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
  • 2573.810 miles
  • 4142.146 kilometers
  • 2236.580 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 Bangor?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bangor International Airport is 5 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Bangor International Airport (BGR)

On average, flying from San Jose to Bangor generates about 283 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 283 kilograms equals 624 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 Bangor

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Bangor International Airport (BGR).

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 Bangor International Airport
City: Bangor, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BGR
ICAO Code: KBGR
Coordinates: 44°48′26″N, 68°49′41″W