Distance from San José to Guatemala City

The distance between San José, Costa Rica and Guatemala City, Guatemala is 712 kilometers (443 miles).

San José, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica

Guatemala City

From San José to Guatemala City, the straight-line distance is 712 kilometers, heading northwest. San José is at 50 meters above sea level, while Guatemala City is at 1,508 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 16-18 hours
Helicopter 3-4 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
San José, Costa Rica

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica

Coordinates: 10.9519° N 85.1357° W

Elevation: 50 m (164 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Upala Airport (UPL)
  • San Carlos (NCR)
  • Los Chiles Airport (LSL)
  • Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR)
  • La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)
Guatemala City, Guatemala

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Guatemala

Coordinates: 14.6407° N 90.5133° W

Elevation: 1,508 m (4,948 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
  • Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport (AQB)
  • San José Airport (GSJ)
  • Coban Airport (CBV)
  • Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ)

Other distances from San José

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San José to San José 161 km
From San José to Alajuela 145 km
From San José to Limón 253 km
From San José to Liberia 48 km
From San José to San Francisco 153 km

Other distances from Guatemala City

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Guatemala City to Villa Nueva 15 km
From Guatemala City to Mixco 10 km
From Guatemala City to Cobán 93 km
From Guatemala City to Escuintla 48 km
From Guatemala City to Jutiapa 77 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Los Angeles, United States Tucson, United States 712 km
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Monterrey, Mexico Iztapalapa, Mexico 712 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Glasgow, United Kingdom 712 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Culiacán, Mexico 712 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Valencia, Venezuela 713 km
Houston, United States Tulsa, United States 711 km
Dallas, United States New Orleans, United States 713 km
Milwaukee, United States Kansas City, United States 711 km
Mérida, Mexico Veracruz, Mexico 711 km
Montevideo, Uruguay Porto Alegre, Brazil 713 km
Monterrey, Mexico Coyoacán, Mexico 711 km
Seattle, United States Calgary, Canada 711 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Iztapalapa, Mexico 711 km
Monterrey, Mexico Toluca, Mexico 711 km
Saltillo, Mexico Xochimilco, Mexico 711 km
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Melbourne, Australia Sydney, Australia 714 km

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