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How far is Columbus, GA, from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 1550 miles / 2495 kilometers / 1347 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Columbus (CSG) is 3078 miles / 4953 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 6 minutes.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1550.358 miles
  • 2495.059 kilometers
  • 1347.224 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
  • 1556.849 miles
  • 2505.506 kilometers
  • 1352.865 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)

On average, flying from San Jose to Columbus generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).

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 Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W