The flight distance from Antonio Roldan Betancourt Airport (APO) in Carepa, Colombia to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 858 kilometers (533 miles / 463 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Colombia 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 18:14 in Carepa, it's 17:14 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,975 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Antonio Roldan Betancourt Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Carepa (APO) follows a heading of 106° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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