BGV
Bento Goncalves
Brazil
5,587 km
3,471 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
5,587 km
3,471 mi / 3,017 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BGV SJO
Airport Name Aeroclube de Bento Goncalves Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code BGV SJO
ICAO Code SSBG MROC
City Bento Goncalves San Jose
Country Brazil Costa Rica
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 2,209 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates -29.150000, -51.540000 9.990000, -84.210000

Bento Goncalves (BGV) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aeroclube de Bento Goncalves Airport (BGV) in Bento Goncalves, Brazil to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 5,587 kilometers (3,471 miles / 3,017 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 05:24 in Bento Goncalves, it's 02:24 in San Jose. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Bento Goncalves (BGV) follows a heading of 142° (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 Aeroclube de Bento Goncalves Airport (BGV) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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