# Distance from Zabol Airport (ACZ) to San Jose (SJO)

> 14,167 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,167 km / 8,803 mi / 7,649 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Iran) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -9.5h (When it's 09:29 in Zabol Airport, it's 23:59 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,393 ft (SJO is higher than ACZ)

## Airports

### [Zabol Airport (ACZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acz-zabol-airport/1ef266df-7e94-646e-b6db-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zabol Airport, Iran
- ICAO: OIZB
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 31.100000, 61.540000
- Elevation: 1,628 ft

### [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Jose, Costa Rica
- ICAO: MROC
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- Coordinates: 9.990000, -84.210000
- Elevation: 3,021 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:29 in Zabol Airport, it's 23:59 in San Jose.
With a 9.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Zabol Airport (ACZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acz-zabol-airport/1ef266df-7e94-646e-b6db-06bb2780ed98)
- [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)