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How far is Kalispell, MT, from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Kalispell (Glacier Park International Airport) is 3163 miles / 5090 kilometers / 2748 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Kalispell (FCA) is 4185 miles / 6735 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 32 minutes.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Glacier Park International Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Kalispell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3162.916 miles
  • 5090.219 kilometers
  • 2748.499 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
  • 3167.748 miles
  • 5097.996 kilometers
  • 2752.698 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 Kalispell?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)

On average, flying from San Jose to Kalispell generates about 354 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 354 kilograms equals 780 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 Kalispell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Glacier Park International Airport (FCA).

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 Glacier Park International Airport
City: Kalispell, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FCA
ICAO Code: KGPI
Coordinates: 48°18′37″N, 114°15′21″W