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How far is Prague from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Prague (Václav Havel Airport Prague) is 6065 miles / 9761 kilometers / 5270 nautical miles.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Václav Havel Airport Prague

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Distance from San Jose to Prague

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6065.009 miles
  • 9760.686 kilometers
  • 5270.349 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
  • 6059.597 miles
  • 9751.976 kilometers
  • 5265.646 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 Prague?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague is 11 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)

On average, flying from San Jose to Prague generates about 725 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 725 kilograms equals 1 599 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Prague

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG).

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 Václav Havel Airport Prague
City: Prague
Country: Czech Republic Flag of Czech Republic
IATA Code: PRG
ICAO Code: LKPR
Coordinates: 50°6′2″N, 14°15′36″E