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How far is Fargo, ND, from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Fargo (Hector International Airport) is 2649 miles / 4263 kilometers / 2302 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Fargo (FAR) is 3582 miles / 5765 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 55 minutes.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Hector International Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Fargo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2649.156 miles
  • 4263.404 kilometers
  • 2302.054 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
  • 2656.421 miles
  • 4275.095 kilometers
  • 2308.366 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 Fargo?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hector International Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Fargo?

There is no time difference between San Jose and Fargo.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Hector International Airport (FAR)

On average, flying from San Jose to Fargo generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 645 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 Fargo

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

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 Hector International Airport
City: Fargo, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAR
ICAO Code: KFAR
Coordinates: 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″W