How far is Lubbock, TX, from San Jose?
The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 1976 miles / 3180 kilometers / 1717 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Lubbock (LBB) is 2635 miles / 4240 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 26 minutes.
Juan Santamaría International Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Lubbock
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Lubbock. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1976.001 miles
- 3180.065 kilometers
- 1717.098 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- 1980.518 miles
- 3187.335 kilometers
- 1721.023 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 Lubbock?
The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Lubbock?
Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)
On average, flying from San Jose to Lubbock generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 475 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 Lubbock
See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).
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 | Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lubbock, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LBB |
| ICAO Code: | KLBB |
| Coordinates: | 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W |