Distance from San José to Johannesburg

The distance between San José, Costa Rica and Johannesburg, South Africa is 12,701 kilometers (7,892 miles).

San José, Costa Rica

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

From San José to Johannesburg, the straight-line distance is 12,701 kilometers, heading southeast. San José is at 1,133 meters above sea level, while Johannesburg is at 1,767 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 14-16 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
San José, Costa Rica

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica

Coordinates: 9.9339° N 84.0849° W

Elevation: 1,133 m (3,717 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)
  • Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
  • Guapiles Airport (GPL)
  • Quepos Managua Airport (XQP)
  • Chacarita Airport (JAP)
Johannesburg, South Africa

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 26.2023° S 28.0436° E

Elevation: 1,767 m (5,797 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Rand Airport (QRA)
  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Grand Central Airport (GCJ)
  • Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
  • Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF)

Other distances from San José

Distance 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

Other distances from Johannesburg

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Johannesburg to Cape Town 1,261 km
From Johannesburg to Pretoria 53 km
From Johannesburg to Durban 500 km
From Johannesburg to Soweto 20 km
From Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg 443 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Mumbai, India Salvador, Brazil 12,701 km
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Brisbane, Australia Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 12,701 km
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Jacksonville, United States Lahore, Pakistan 12,704 km
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Brisbane, Australia Azcapotzalco, Mexico 12,698 km
Arequipa, Peru Moscow, Russia 12,697 km
Brisbane, Australia Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 12,705 km
Denver, United States Patna, India 12,696 km
Brisbane, Australia Xochimilco, Mexico 12,696 km
Kanpur, India Louisville, United States 12,696 km

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