Airport Comparison
| ANU | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | V.C. Bird International Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | ANU | SJO |
| ICAO Code | TAPA | MROC |
| City | St. George | San Jose |
| Country | Antigua and Barbuda | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Antigua | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 62 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 17.140000, -61.790000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
St. George (ANU) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU) in St. George, Antigua and Barbuda to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 2,548 kilometers (1,583 miles / 1,376 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.
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 Antigua and Barbuda with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:24 in St. George, it's 03:24 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,959 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than V.C. Bird International Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to St. George (ANU) follows a heading of 69° (east 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 V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.