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How far is Tarapoto from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Tarapoto (Tarapoto Airport) is 1256 miles / 2021 kilometers / 1091 nautical miles.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Tarapoto Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Tarapoto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1255.903 miles
  • 2021.180 kilometers
  • 1091.350 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
  • 1261.309 miles
  • 2029.880 kilometers
  • 1096.048 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 Tarapoto?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tarapoto Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Tarapoto Airport (TPP)

On average, flying from San Jose to Tarapoto generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Tarapoto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Tarapoto Airport (TPP).

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 Tarapoto Airport
City: Tarapoto
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: TPP
ICAO Code: SPST
Coordinates: 6°30′31″S, 76°22′23″W