Distance from Loja to San José

The distance between Loja, Ecuador and San José, Costa Rica is 1,632 kilometers (1,014 miles).

Loja, Ecuador

San José, Costa Rica

From Loja to San José, the straight-line distance is 1,632 kilometers, heading north. Loja is situated at an altitude of 2,060 meters above sea level, while San José is at 1,161 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 5-6 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Loja, Ecuador

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Guayaquil

Coordinates: 3.9931° S 79.2042° W

Elevation: 2,060 m (6,759 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport (LOH)
  • Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport (MRR)
  • Santa Rosa International Airport (ETR)
  • General Manuel Serrano Airport (MCH)
  • Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE)
San José, Costa Rica

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica

Coordinates: 9.9333° N 84.0833° W

Elevation: 1,161 m (3,809 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)
  • Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
  • Guapiles Airport (GPL)
  • Quepos Managua Airport (XQP)
  • Chacarita Airport (JAP)

Other distances from Loja

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Loja to Quito 423 km
From Loja to Guayaquil 213 km
From Loja to Cuenca 123 km
From Loja to Ambato 310 km
From Loja to Portoviejo 353 km

Other distances from San José

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San José to Alajuela 17 km
From San José to Limón 115 km
From San José to Liberia 167 km
From San José to San Francisco 8 km
From San José to San José 161 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Loja and San José.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Saltillo, Mexico Kansas City, United States 1,632 km
The Bronx, United States Tampa, United States 1,633 km
Detroit, United States Arlington, United States 1,633 km
Portland, United States Mesa, United States 1,633 km
Puebla, Mexico Ciudad Juárez, Mexico 1,631 km
Kyiv, Ukraine Oslo, Norway 1,631 km
Denver, United States Saltillo, Mexico 1,631 km
Washington, United States Omaha, United States 1,630 km
Dublin, Ireland Stockholm, Sweden 1,634 km
Cali, Colombia Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela 1,630 km
Jacksonville, United States South Boston, United States 1,634 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Jacksonville, United States 1,635 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Albuquerque, United States 1,629 km
Trujillo, Peru Medellín, Colombia 1,635 km
Cancún, Mexico Arlington, United States 1,635 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Miami, United States 1,635 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Lisbon, Portugal 1,629 km
Houston, United States Phoenix, United States 1,635 km
Zapopan, Mexico Mesa, United States 1,636 km
Curitiba, Brazil Salta, Argentina 1,628 km

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