Distance from Rio de Janeiro to San Juan

The distance between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and San Juan, Costa Rica is 5,752 kilometers (3,574 miles).

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

San Juan, San José, Costa Rica

From Rio de Janeiro to San Juan, the straight-line distance is 5,752 kilometers, heading northwest. Rio de Janeiro is at only 12 meters above sea level, while San Juan is at 1,114 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 18-22 days
Motorcycle 7-8 days
Car 5-6 days
Airplane 8-10 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Sao_Paulo

Coordinates: 22.9064° S 43.1822° W

Elevation: 12 m (39 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
  • Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport (GIG)
  • Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)
  • Aeroclube Airport (QNV)
  • Santa Cruz Air Force Base (SNZ)
San Juan, Costa Rica

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica

Coordinates: 9.9619° N 84.0788° W

Elevation: 1,114 m (3,655 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 Rio de Janeiro

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo 361 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Belo Horizonte 340 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Salvador 1,206 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Fortaleza 2,181 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Manaus 2,846 km

Other distances from San Juan

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San Juan to San José 3 km
From San Juan to Alajuela 16 km
From San Juan to Limón 114 km
From San Juan to Liberia 166 km
From San Juan to San Francisco 6 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
San Francisco, United States Valledupar, Colombia 5,752 km
Washington, United States Bristol, United Kingdom 5,752 km
Vienna, Austria Vadodara, India 5,752 km
Mississauga, Canada Islington, United Kingdom 5,752 km
Washington, United States Lisbon, Portugal 5,751 km
Mississauga, Canada London, United Kingdom 5,751 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Pune, India 5,753 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Budapest, Hungary 5,753 km
Brampton, Canada Islington, United Kingdom 5,751 km
Brampton, Canada London, United Kingdom 5,751 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Port Harcourt, Nigeria 5,754 km
New York City, United States Sevilla, Spain 5,750 km
Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela Mesa, United States 5,750 km
Nashville, United States Belém, Brazil 5,750 km
Kingston, Jamaica Puente Alto, Chile 5,749 km
Cali, Colombia Fresno, United States 5,755 km
Tehran, Iran Ibadan, Nigeria 5,755 km
Lisbon, Portugal Etobicoke, Canada 5,755 km
Brooklyn, United States Sevilla, Spain 5,748 km
Mexicali, Mexico Barcelona, Venezuela 5,756 km

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