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How far is Branson, MO, from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Branson (Branson Airport) is 1911 miles / 3076 kilometers / 1661 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Branson (BKG) is 2953 miles / 4753 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 32 minutes.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Branson Airport

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1911
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3076
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1661
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Distance from San Jose to Branson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1911.427 miles
  • 3076.143 kilometers
  • 1660.984 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
  • 1917.988 miles
  • 3086.702 kilometers
  • 1666.686 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 Branson?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Branson Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Branson?

There is no time difference between San Jose and Branson.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Branson Airport (BKG)

On average, flying from San Jose to Branson generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 462 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 Branson

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

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 Branson Airport
City: Branson, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKG
ICAO Code: KBBG
Coordinates: 36°31′55″N, 93°12′1″W