ABN
Albina
Suriname
3,359 km
2,087 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
3,359 km
2,087 mi / 1,813 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Paramaribo
Heading
280°
west

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ABN SJO
Airport Name Albina Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code ABN SJO
ICAO Code SMBN MROC
City Albina San Jose
Country Suriname Costa Rica
Timezone America/Paramaribo America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 19 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 5.510000, -54.050000 9.990000, -84.210000

Albina (ABN) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Albina Airport (ABN) in Albina, Suriname to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 3,359 kilometers (2,087 miles / 1,813 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Suriname with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:46 in Albina, it's 02:46 in San Jose. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,002 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Albina Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Albina (ABN) follows a heading of 96° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Albina Airport (ABN) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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