Distance from Machiques to Poás
The distance between Machiques, Venezuela and Poás, Costa Rica is 1,280 km (795 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 1600 km (994 miles) by car — around 20 h of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 1,280 km / 795 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 1600 km / 994 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 20 h |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 2 h |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Machiques, Venezuela | 10.06077 | -72.55212 |
| Poás, Costa Rica | 10.105858346158 | -84.240930255006 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Poás from Machiques?
The straight-line (air) distance from Machiques, Venezuela to Poás, Costa Rica is 1,280 km (795 miles). By road it is roughly 1600 km (994 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Machiques to Poás?
Approximately 20 h , assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 1600 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Machiques to Poás?
A direct flight covers 1,280 km in about 2 h at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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