ACI
Saint Anne
GG
8,588 km
5,336 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
8,588 km
5,336 mi / 4,637 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Guernsey
Heading
270°
west

Airport Comparison

ACI SJO
Airport Name Alderney Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code ACI SJO
ICAO Code EGJA MROC
City Saint Anne San Jose
Country GG Costa Rica
Timezone Europe/Guernsey America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 290 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 49.710000, -2.210000 9.990000, -84.210000

Saint Anne (ACI) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alderney Airport (ACI) in Saint Anne, GG to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 8,588 kilometers (5,336 miles / 4,637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting GG with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:36 in Saint Anne, it's 20:36 in San Jose. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,731 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Alderney Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Saint Anne (ACI) follows a heading of 41° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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