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How far is Penticton from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Penticton (Penticton Regional Airport) is 3394 miles / 5462 kilometers / 2949 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Penticton (YYF) is 4488 miles / 7223 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 52 minutes.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Penticton Regional Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Penticton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3394.007 miles
  • 5462.125 kilometers
  • 2949.312 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
  • 3398.051 miles
  • 5468.633 kilometers
  • 2952.826 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 Penticton?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport is 6 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)

On average, flying from San Jose to Penticton generates about 382 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 382 kilograms equals 842 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 Penticton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Penticton Regional Airport (YYF).

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 Penticton Regional Airport
City: Penticton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYF
ICAO Code: CYYF
Coordinates: 49°27′47″N, 119°36′7″W