Distance from San José to Sonsonate

The distance between San José, Costa Rica and Sonsonate, El Salvador is 585 kilometers (364 miles).

San José, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica

Sonsonate, Sonsonate Department, El Salvador

From San José to Sonsonate, the straight-line distance is 585 kilometers, heading northwest. San José is at 50 meters above sea level, while Sonsonate is at 245 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 16-18 hours
Car 14-16 hours
Helicopter 3-4 hours
Airplane 45-60 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 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)
Sonsonate, El Salvador

Local time:

Time Zone: America/El_Salvador

Coordinates: 13.7173° N 89.723° W

Elevation: 245 m (804 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Ilopango International Airport (ILS)
  • Aeropuerto Internacional El Salvador (SAL)
  • San José Airport (GSJ)
  • La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
  • Ruinas de Copan Airport (RUY)

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 Sonsonate

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Sonsonate to San Salvador 58 km
From Sonsonate to Soyapango 63 km
From Sonsonate to San Miguel 169 km
From Sonsonate to Santa Ana 35 km
From Sonsonate to Mejicanos 58 km

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