Distance from San José to São Paulo

The distance between San José, Costa Rica and São Paulo, Brazil is 5,507 kilometers (3,422 miles).

San José, Costa Rica

São Paulo, Brazil

From San José to São Paulo, the straight-line distance is 5,507 kilometers, heading southeast. San José is situated at an altitude of 1,161 meters above sea level, while São Paulo is at 769 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 18-22 days
Motorcycle 6-7 days
Car 5-6 days
Airplane 8-10 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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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)
São Paulo, Brazil

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Sao_Paulo

Coordinates: 23.5475° S 46.6361° W

Elevation: 769 m (2,523 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Congonhas-São Paulo Airport (CGH)
  • São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
  • Base Aérea de Santos Airport (SSZ)
  • Bragança Paulista Airport (BJP)
  • Viracopos International Airport (VCP)

Other distances from San José

Distance 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

Other distances from São Paulo

Distances between cities Kilometers
From São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro 361 km
From São Paulo to Belo Horizonte 489 km
From São Paulo to Salvador 1,452 km
From São Paulo to Fortaleza 2,361 km
From São Paulo to Manaus 2,682 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Bucharest, Romania 5,507 km
Toronto, Canada Manchester, United Kingdom 5,508 km
Barcelona, Venezuela Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 5,508 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico Bakersfield, United States 5,508 km
Manaus, Brazil Hamilton, Canada 5,506 km
Cartagena, Colombia San Jose, United States 5,509 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Bakersfield, United States 5,505 km
Brampton, Canada Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 5,509 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador San Diego, United States 5,505 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Asunción, Paraguay 5,505 km
Mississauga, Canada Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 5,510 km
Tehran, Iran Hanoi, Vietnam 5,504 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic San Francisco, United States 5,504 km
Philadelphia, United States Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 5,510 km
Mississauga, Canada Swansea, United Kingdom 5,504 km
Brampton, Canada Swansea, United Kingdom 5,504 km
Cali, Colombia Winnipeg, Canada 5,503 km
Los Angeles, United States Bucaramanga, Colombia 5,503 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Newcastle, Australia 5,502 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Montréal, Canada 5,512 km

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