How far is Puerto Rico from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Airport) is 1848 miles / 2974 kilometers / 1606 nautical miles.

Distance from San Jose to Puerto Rico

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1847.979 miles
• 2974.034 kilometers
• 1605.850 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

• 1853.426 miles
• 2982.800 kilometers
• 1610.583 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 Puerto Rico?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Puerto Rico Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Puerto Rico?

The time difference between San Jose and Puerto Rico is 2 hours. Puerto Rico is 2 hours ahead of San Jose.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Puerto Rico Airport (PUR)

On average, flying from San Jose to Puerto Rico generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Puerto Rico

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Puerto Rico Airport (PUR).

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	Puerto Rico Airport
City:	Puerto Rico
Country:	Bolivia
IATA Code:	PUR
ICAO Code:	SLPR
Coordinates:	11°6′27″S, 67°33′4″W