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How far is Sandy Lake from San Jose?

The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) is 3012 miles / 4847 kilometers / 2617 nautical miles.

Juan Santamaría International Airport – Sandy Lake Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Sandy Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3011.587 miles
  • 4846.679 kilometers
  • 2616.997 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
  • 3019.142 miles
  • 4858.838 kilometers
  • 2623.563 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 Sandy Lake?

The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Sandy Lake Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Sandy Lake?

There is no time difference between San Jose and Sandy Lake.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)

On average, flying from San Jose to Sandy Lake generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 740 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Sandy Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ).

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 Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″W