BVH
Vilhena
Brazil
3,667 km
2,279 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
3,667 km
2,279 mi / 1,980 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Boa_Vista
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BVH SJO
Airport Name Vilhena Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code BVH SJO
ICAO Code SBVH MROC
City Vilhena San Jose
Country Brazil Costa Rica
Timezone America/Boa_Vista America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 2,018 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates -12.690000, -60.100000 9.990000, -84.210000

Vilhena (BVH) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Vilhena Airport (BVH) in Vilhena, Brazil to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 3,667 kilometers (2,279 miles / 1,980 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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.

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 01:25 in Vilhena, it's 23:25 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,003 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Vilhena Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Vilhena (BVH) follows a heading of 133° (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 Vilhena Airport (BVH) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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