ARS
Aragarcas
Brazil
4,559 km
2,833 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
4,559 km
2,833 mi / 2,461 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Cuiaba
Heading
307°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ARS SJO
Airport Name Estancia das Cascatas Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code ARS SJO
ICAO Code SWEC MROC
City Aragarcas San Jose
Country Brazil Costa Rica
Timezone America/Cuiaba America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 1,017 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates -15.900000, -52.100000 9.990000, -84.210000

Aragarcas (ARS) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Estancia das Cascatas Airport (ARS) in Aragarcas, Brazil to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 4,559 kilometers (2,833 miles / 2,461 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 Brazil 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 11:17 in Aragarcas, it's 09:17 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,004 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Estancia das Cascatas Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Aragarcas (ARS) follows a heading of 129° (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 Estancia das Cascatas Airport (ARS) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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