How far is Mexico City from San Jose?
The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) is 1194 miles / 1922 kilometers / 1038 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Mexico City (NLU) is 1619 miles / 2606 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 52 minutes.
Juan Santamaría International Airport – Felipe Ángeles International Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Mexico City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Mexico City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1194.370 miles
- 1922.152 kilometers
- 1037.879 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- 1195.131 miles
- 1923.376 kilometers
- 1038.540 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 Mexico City?
The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Mexico City?
There is no time difference between San Jose and Mexico City.
Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)
On average, flying from San Jose to Mexico City generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Mexico City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).
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 | Felipe Ángeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mexico City |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | NLU |
| ICAO Code: | MMSM |
| Coordinates: | 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W |