Chicago to San Jose
Distance3,575 km2,221 miles · 1,930 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 5 h direct, estimated
- Heading
- south 173° at departure
- From
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport United States
- To
- Juan Santamaría International Airport Costa Rica
- Type
- International · medium-haul
Questions
How far is Chicago from San Jose by plane?
The great-circle distance between Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Juan Santamaría International Airport is 3,575 km (2,221 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Chicago to San Jose?
About 5 h for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Chicago heading south (173°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Chicago
- Chicago to Toronto700 km
- Chicago to Atlanta976 km
- Chicago to New York1,188 km
- Chicago to Mexico City2,719 km
- Chicago to Los Angeles2,802 km
- Chicago to London6,344 km
Routes to San Jose
- Mexico City to San Jose1,910 km
- Atlanta to San Jose2,629 km
- New York to San Jose3,559 km
- Toronto to San Jose3,771 km
- Los Angeles to San Jose4,382 km
- Sao Paulo to San Jose5,537 km
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