Distance from San José to Lima

The distance between San José, Costa Rica and Lima, Peru is 2,696 kilometers (1,675 miles).

San José, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica

Lima, Lima Province, Peru

From San José to Lima, the straight-line distance is 2,696 kilometers, heading south. San José is at 50 meters above sea level, while Lima is at 152 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 8-10 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 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)
Lima, Peru

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Lima

Coordinates: 12.0432° S 77.0282° W

Elevation: 152 m (499 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)
  • Santa Maria Airport (SMG)
  • Francisco Carle Airport (JAU)
  • Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera Airport (PIO)
  • Alférez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport (HUU)

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 Lima

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Lima to Callao 10 km
From Lima to Arequipa 764 km
From Lima to Trujillo 487 km
From Lima to Chiclayo 660 km
From Lima to Piura 855 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Milwaukee, United States Culiacán, Mexico 2,696 km
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Columbus, United States Calgary, Canada 2,696 km
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Indianapolis, United States Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic 2,695 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Indianapolis, United States 2,695 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 2,695 km
Havana, Cuba Albuquerque, United States 2,697 km
Montréal, Canada Austin, United States 2,697 km
Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico Raleigh, United States 2,698 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Columbus, United States 2,694 km
Caracas, Venezuela Mérida, Mexico 2,694 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Cancún, Mexico 2,694 km
Monterrey, Mexico Hamilton, Canada 2,694 km
Mississauga, Canada Edmonton, Canada 2,698 km
El Paso, United States Etobicoke, Canada 2,698 km
Austin, United States Laval, Canada 2,694 km
Chicago, United States Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 2,694 km
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