How far is Cuenca from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Cuenca (Mariscal Lamar International Airport) is 956 miles / 1538 kilometers / 830 nautical miles.

Distance from San Jose to Cuenca

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 955.625 miles
• 1537.929 kilometers
• 830.415 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

• 960.010 miles
• 1544.986 kilometers
• 834.226 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 Cuenca?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mariscal Lamar International Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Cuenca?

The time difference between San Jose and Cuenca is 1 hour. Cuenca is 1 hour ahead of San Jose.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE)

On average, flying from San Jose to Cuenca generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Cuenca

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE).

Airport information

Origin	Juan Santamaría International Airport
City:	San Jose
Country:	Costa Rica
IATA Code:	SJO
ICAO Code:	MROC
Coordinates:	9°59′37″N, 84°12′31″W

Destination	Mariscal Lamar International Airport
City:	Cuenca
Country:	Ecuador
IATA Code:	CUE
ICAO Code:	SECU
Coordinates:	2°53′22″S, 78°59′3″W