Distance from Cartagena to San José

The distance between Cartagena, Colombia and San José, Costa Rica is 940 kilometers (584 miles).

Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia

San José, Costa Rica

From Cartagena to San José, the straight-line distance is 940 kilometers, heading west. Cartagena is at 34 meters above sea level, while San José is at 1,161 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 3-4 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1 day
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Cartagena, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 10.3997° N 75.5144° W

Elevation: 34 m (112 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Aeropuerto Internacional de Crespo (CTG)
  • Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
  • Golfo de Morrosquillo Airport (TLU)
  • Coveñas Airport (CVE)
  • Las Brujas Airport (CZU)
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 Cartagena

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Cartagena to Bogotá 660 km
From Cartagena to Cali 778 km
From Cartagena to Medellín 459 km
From Cartagena to Barranquilla 102 km
From Cartagena to Cúcuta 431 km

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