Distance from Vientiane to San José

The distance between Vientiane, Laos and San José, Costa Rica is 16,834 kilometers (10,460 miles).

Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture, Laos

San José, Costa Rica

From Vientiane to San José, the straight-line distance is 16,834 kilometers, heading north. Vientiane is at 174 meters above sea level, while San José is at 1,161 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 18-20 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Vientiane, Laos

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Vientiane

Coordinates: 17.9667° N 102.6° E

Elevation: 174 m (571 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Wattay International Airport (VTE)
  • Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)
  • Loei Airport (LOE)
  • Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)
  • Sayaboury Airport (ZBY)
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)

Other distances from Vientiane

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Vientiane to Pakse 465 km
From Vientiane to Savannakhet 277 km
From Vientiane to Luang Prabang 218 km
From Vientiane to Pakxan 122 km
From Vientiane to Muang Xay 309 km

Other distances from San José

Distances 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

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Adelaide, Australia Washington, United States 16,839 km
Callao, Peru Pune, India 16,839 km
Melbourne, Australia Barcelona, Spain 16,828 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Chennai, India 16,827 km
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Guayaquil, Ecuador Chengdu, China 16,826 km
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Adelaide, Australia Sevilla, Spain 16,844 km
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Sydney, Australia Halifax, Canada 16,819 km

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