Distance from San Jose to San Juan

The distance between San Jose, United States and San Juan, Costa Rica is 4,852 kilometers (3,015 miles).

San Jose, California, United States

San Juan, San José, Costa Rica

From San Jose to San Juan, the straight-line distance is 4,852 kilometers, heading southeast. San Jose is at only 23 meters above sea level, while San Juan is at 1,114 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 15-18 days
Motorcycle 6-7 days
Car 4-5 days
Airplane 6-8 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
San Jose, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.3394° N 121.895° W

Elevation: 23 m (75 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)
  • Reid-Hillview of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV)
  • Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ)
  • Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County (PAO)
  • San Carlos Airport (SQL)
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 San Jose

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San Jose to New York City 4,112 km
From San Jose to Los Angeles 492 km
From San Jose to Chicago 2,964 km
From San Jose to Houston 2,593 km
From San Jose to Phoenix 990 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

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Vancouver, Canada Guatemala City, Guatemala 4,850 km
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Recife, Brazil Santa Marta, Colombia 4,849 km
Kano, Nigeria Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 4,849 km
Lahore, Pakistan Belgrade, Serbia 4,849 km
Miami, United States La Paz, Bolivia 4,855 km
Fortaleza, Brazil Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 4,848 km
Cali, Colombia Colorado Springs, United States 4,856 km

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