How far is Geneva from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Geneva (Geneva Airport) is 5741 miles / 9239 kilometers / 4989 nautical miles.

Distance from San Jose to Geneva

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5741.014 miles
• 9239.267 kilometers
• 4988.805 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

• 5735.994 miles
• 9231.187 kilometers
• 4984.442 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 Geneva?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Geneva Airport is 11 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Geneva?

The time difference between San Jose and Geneva is 7 hours. Geneva is 7 hours ahead of San Jose.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Geneva Airport (GVA)

On average, flying from San Jose to Geneva generates about 682 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 682 kilograms equals 1 503 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Geneva

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

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	Geneva Airport
City:	Geneva
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	GVA
ICAO Code:	LSGG
Coordinates:	46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E