# Distance from Burlington (BTV) to San Jose (SJO)

> 3,980 km · estimated flight time 6h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,980 km / 2,473 mi / 2,149 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 199° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Costa Rica
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 01:37 in Burlington, it's 23:37 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,686 ft (SJO is higher than BTV)

## Airports

### [Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/btv-burlington-patrick-leahy-burlington-international-airport/1ef266df-1184-643c-9fe3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Burlington, United States
- ICAO: KBTV
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 44.500000, -73.200000
- Elevation: 335 ft

### [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Jose, Costa Rica
- ICAO: MROC
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- Coordinates: 9.990000, -84.210000
- Elevation: 3,021 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:37 in Burlington, it's 23:37 in San Jose.

## Related

- [Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/btv-burlington-patrick-leahy-burlington-international-airport/1ef266df-1184-643c-9fe3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)