Distance from San José to Cape Town

The distance between San José, Costa Rica and Cape Town, South Africa is 11,932 kilometers (7,414 miles)

Country: Costa Rica

Region: Alajuela

City: San José

Country: South Africa

Region: Western Cape

City: Cape Town

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h

San José, Costa Rica

Local time:

Coordinates: 10.9517° N 85.1361° W

Nearby airports:
  • Upala Airport (UPL)
  • San Carlos (NCR)
  • Los Chiles Airport (LSL)
  • Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR)
  • La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)

Cape Town, South Africa

Local time:

Coordinates: 33.9258° S 18.4232° E

Nearby airports:
  • Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
  • Langebaanweg Airport (SDB)
  • Robertson Airport (ROD)
  • Overberg Airport (OVG)
  • Vredendal Airport (VRE)

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 Cape Town

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Cape Town to Durban 1,274 km
From Cape Town to Johannesburg 1,261 km
From Cape Town to Soweto 1,243 km
From Cape Town to Pretoria 1,307 km
From Cape Town to Port Elizabeth 665 km

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