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How far is Bismarck, ND, from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 2714 miles / 4367 kilometers / 2358 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Bismarck (BIS) is 3768 miles / 6064 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 7 minutes.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2713.508 miles
  • 4366.968 kilometers
  • 2357.974 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
  • 2720.295 miles
  • 4377.891 kilometers
  • 2363.872 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 Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 5 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Bismarck?

There is no time difference between San Jose and Bismarck.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from San Jose to Bismarck generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 662 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 Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

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 Bismarck Municipal Airport
City: Bismarck, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIS
ICAO Code: KBIS
Coordinates: 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W