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How far is Provo, UT, from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Provo (Provo Municipal Airport) is 2679 miles / 4311 kilometers / 2328 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Provo (PVU) is 3483 miles / 5605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 9 minutes.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Provo Municipal Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Provo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2678.908 miles
  • 4311.284 kilometers
  • 2327.907 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
  • 2682.965 miles
  • 4317.814 kilometers
  • 2331.433 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 Provo?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Provo Municipal Airport is 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Provo Municipal Airport (PVU)

On average, flying from San Jose to Provo generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 653 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 Provo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Provo Municipal Airport (PVU).

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 Provo Municipal Airport
City: Provo, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PVU
ICAO Code: KPVU
Coordinates: 40°13′9″N, 111°43′22″W