Banana to San José Flight Time, Distance, Route Map

Flight time from Banana, Kiribati to San José, Costa Rica is 10 hours 7 minutes under avarage conditions. Our flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, cruise speed, routing, weather conditions, passenger load, and other factors.

What is the Flight Distance Between Banana and San José?

The flight distance from Banana (Kiribati) to San José (Costa Rica) is 5057 miles. This is equivalent to 8138 kilometers or 4391 nautical miles. The calculated distance (air line) is the straight line distance or direct flight distance between cities. The nearest airport to Banana, is Island Airport (CXI) and the nearest airport to San José, is Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO).

Banana - San José Timezones & Time Difference

Current local time in Banana is 2025-12-17, 21:08:18 +14
Current local time in San José is 2025-12-17, 01:08:18 CST.
Time difference between Banana (Kiribati) and San José (Costa Rica) is 20 Hours.
San José time is 20 Hours behind Banana.

Banana to San José Flight Route Map

Flight map from Banana, Kiribati to San José, Costa Rica is given below.
Click the map to view Banana to San José nonstop flight path and travel direction.

The distance between cities calculated based on their latitudes and longitudes. This is also called distance as the crow flies. Bird flight distance is calculated by drawing a straight line between two point coordinates. The length of this drawn line will give the shortest distance value. This distance may be very much different from the actual travel distance.


Banana GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 1° 58' 57.6'' Longitude: W 157° 21' 49.5''
San José GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 9° 55' 41'' Longitude: W 84° 5' 26.6''

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