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How far is Puerto San José from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Puerto San José (San José Airport) is 3044 miles / 4899 kilometers / 2645 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Puerto San José (GSJ) is 3720 miles / 5987 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 41 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – San José Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Puerto San José

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Puerto San José. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3043.955 miles
  • 4898.771 kilometers
  • 2645.125 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
  • 3046.978 miles
  • 4903.636 kilometers
  • 2647.751 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 Vancouver to Puerto San José?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to San José Airport is 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and San José Airport (GSJ)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Puerto San José generates about 339 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 339 kilograms equals 748 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Puerto San José

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and San José Airport (GSJ).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
Destination San José Airport
City: Puerto San José
Country: Guatemala Flag of Guatemala
IATA Code: GSJ
ICAO Code: MGSJ
Coordinates: 13°56′10″N, 90°50′8″W