Distance from San José to Vientiane

The distance between San José, Costa Rica and Vientiane, Laos is 16,834 kilometers (10,460 miles).

San José, Costa Rica

Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture, Laos

From San José to Vientiane, the straight-line distance is 16,834 kilometers, heading north. San José is situated at an altitude of 1,133 meters above sea level, while Vientiane is at 174 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 18-20 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)
Vientiane, Laos

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Vientiane

Coordinates: 17.9667° N 102.6° E

Elevation: 174 m (571 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Wattay International Airport (VTE)
  • Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)
  • Loei Airport (LOE)
  • Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)
  • Sayaboury Airport (ZBY)

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 Vientiane

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Vientiane to Savannakhet 277 km
From Vientiane to Pakse 465 km
From Vientiane to Luang Prabang 218 km
From Vientiane to Pakxan 122 km
From Vientiane to Muang Xay 309 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Melbourne, Australia Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 16,835 km
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Hyderabad, India Arequipa, Peru 16,839 km
Melbourne, Australia Barcelona, Spain 16,828 km
Callao, Peru Pune, India 16,841 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Chennai, India 16,827 km
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Montevideo, Uruguay 16,827 km
Auckland, New Zealand Kaduna, Nigeria 16,826 km
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Jakarta, Indonesia Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 16,842 km
Chengdu, China Guayaquil, Ecuador 16,826 km
Adelaide, Australia Sevilla, Spain 16,844 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico 16,847 km
Trujillo, Peru Nashik, India 16,821 km

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