How far is San Jose from Salt Lake City, UT?
The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and San Jose (Tobías Bolaños International Airport) is 2720 miles / 4378 kilometers / 2364 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to San Jose (SYQ) is 3526 miles / 5675 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 43 minutes.
Salt Lake City International Airport – Tobías Bolaños International Airport
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Distance from Salt Lake City to San Jose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Salt Lake City to San Jose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2720.383 miles
- 4378.032 kilometers
- 2363.948 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- 2724.504 miles
- 4384.664 kilometers
- 2367.529 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 Salt Lake City to San Jose?
The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tobías Bolaños International Airport is 5 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Salt Lake City and San Jose?
Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)
On average, flying from Salt Lake City to San Jose generates about 301 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 301 kilograms equals 664 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Salt Lake City to San Jose
See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Salt Lake City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SLC |
| ICAO Code: | KSLC |
| Coordinates: | 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W |
| Destination | Tobías Bolaños International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose |
| Country: | Costa Rica  |
| IATA Code: | SYQ |
| ICAO Code: | MRPV |
| Coordinates: | 9°57′25″N, 84°8′23″W |