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How far is Palmar Sur from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Palmar Sur (Palmar Sur Airport) is 88 miles / 141 kilometers / 76 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Palmar Sur (PMZ) is 158 miles / 255 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 29 minutes.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Palmar Sur Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Palmar Sur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 87.678 miles
  • 141.104 kilometers
  • 76.190 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
  • 87.956 miles
  • 141.552 kilometers
  • 76.432 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 Palmar Sur?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Palmar Sur Airport is 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Palmar Sur?

There is no time difference between San Jose and Palmar Sur.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ)

On average, flying from San Jose to Palmar Sur generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 84 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 Palmar Sur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ).

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 Palmar Sur Airport
City: Palmar Sur
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: PMZ
ICAO Code: MRPM
Coordinates: 8°57′3″N, 83°28′6″W

Airlines flying from San Jose (SJO) to Palmar Sur (PMZ)

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