Distance from São Paulo to San José

The distance between São Paulo, Brazil and San José, Costa Rica is 5,507 kilometers (3,422 miles).

São Paulo, Brazil

San José, Costa Rica

From São Paulo to San José, the straight-line distance is 5,507 kilometers, heading northwest. São Paulo is at 769 meters above sea level, while San José is at 1,133 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 18-22 days
Motorcycle 6-7 days
Car 5-6 days
Airplane 8-10 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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São Paulo, Brazil

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Sao_Paulo

Coordinates: 23.5475° S 46.6361° W

Elevation: 769 m (2,523 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Congonhas-São Paulo Airport (CGH)
  • São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
  • Base Aérea de Santos Airport (SSZ)
  • Bragança Paulista Airport (BJP)
  • Viracopos International Airport (VCP)
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)

Other distances from São Paulo

Distance between cities Kilometers
From São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro 361 km
From São Paulo to Belo Horizonte 489 km
From São Paulo to Salvador 1,452 km
From São Paulo to Fortaleza 2,361 km
From São Paulo to Manaus 2,682 km

Other distances from San José

Distances 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

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between São Paulo and San José.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Bucharest, Romania Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo 5,507 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Bakersfield, United States 5,507 km
Barcelona, Venezuela Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 5,508 km
Toronto, Canada Manchester, United Kingdom 5,508 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico Bakersfield, United States 5,508 km
Manaus, Brazil Hamilton, Canada 5,506 km
Brampton, Canada Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 5,509 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador San Diego, United States 5,505 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Asunción, Paraguay 5,505 km
Cali, Colombia Winnipeg, Canada 5,504 km
Mississauga, Canada Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 5,510 km
Tehran, Iran Hanoi, Vietnam 5,504 km
San Francisco, United States Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 5,504 km
Philadelphia, United States Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 5,510 km
Mississauga, Canada Swansea, United Kingdom 5,504 km
San Jose, United States Cartagena, Colombia 5,510 km
Brampton, Canada Swansea, United Kingdom 5,504 km
Los Angeles, United States Bucaramanga, Colombia 5,503 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Newcastle, Australia 5,502 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Montréal, Canada 5,512 km

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