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How far is Kitchener from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Kitchener (Region of Waterloo International Airport) is 2316 miles / 3727 kilometers / 2013 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Kitchener (YKF) is 3871 miles / 6230 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 11 minutes.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Region of Waterloo International Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Kitchener

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2316.020 miles
  • 3727.273 kilometers
  • 2012.566 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
  • 2323.782 miles
  • 3739.765 kilometers
  • 2019.312 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 Kitchener?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Region of Waterloo International Airport is 4 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)

On average, flying from San Jose to Kitchener generates about 254 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 254 kilograms equals 559 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 Kitchener

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).

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 Region of Waterloo International Airport
City: Kitchener
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKF
ICAO Code: CYKF
Coordinates: 43°27′38″N, 80°22′42″W