Distance from San José to Apia

The distance between San José, Costa Rica and Apia, Samoa is 9,947 kilometers (6,181 miles).

San José, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica

Apia, Tuamasaga, Samoa

From San José to Apia, the straight-line distance is 9,947 kilometers, heading west. San José is situated at an altitude of 50 meters above sea level, while Apia is at only 9 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 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)
Apia, Samoa

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Apia

Coordinates: 13.8333° S 171.7667° W

Elevation: 9 m (30 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Fagali'i Airport (FGI)
  • Faleolo International Airport (APW)
  • Maota Airport (MXS)
  • Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)
  • Fitiuta Airport (FTI)

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 Apia

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Apia to Asau 100 km
From Apia to Mulifanua 29 km
From Apia to Faleula 8 km
From Apia to Siusega 5 km
From Apia to Malie 9 km

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Taipei, Taiwan Newport, United Kingdom 9,945 km
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Wellington, New Zealand Córdoba, Argentina 9,945 km
Trujillo, Peru London, United Kingdom 9,949 km
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Brussels, Belgium Curitiba, Brazil 9,951 km
Budapest, Hungary Chihuahua, Mexico 9,951 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Tijuana, Mexico 9,951 km

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