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How far is Bullhead City, AZ, from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Bullhead City (Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport) is 2580 miles / 4151 kilometers / 2242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Bullhead City (IFP) is 3352 miles / 5394 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 29 minutes.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport

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2580
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4151
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Distance from San Jose to Bullhead City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2579.576 miles
  • 4151.425 kilometers
  • 2241.590 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
  • 2581.939 miles
  • 4155.228 kilometers
  • 2243.644 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 Bullhead City?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport is 5 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport (IFP)

On average, flying from San Jose to Bullhead City generates about 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 284 kilograms equals 627 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 Bullhead City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport (IFP).

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 Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport
City: Bullhead City, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IFP
ICAO Code: KIFP
Coordinates: 35°9′26″N, 114°33′35″W