BHA
Bahia de Caraquez
Ecuador
1,252 km
778 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
1,252 km
778 mi / 676 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BHA SJO
Airport Name Los Perales Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code BHA SJO
ICAO Code SESV MROC
City Bahia de Caraquez San Jose
Country Ecuador Costa Rica
Timezone America/Guayaquil America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 10 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates -0.610000, -80.400000 9.990000, -84.210000

Bahia de Caraquez (BHA) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Perales Airport (BHA) in Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,252 kilometers (778 miles / 676 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 Ecuador 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 07:39 in Bahia de Caraquez, it's 06:39 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,011 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Los Perales Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Bahia de Caraquez (BHA) follows a heading of 160° (south 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 Los Perales Airport (BHA) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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