BVJ
Bovanenkovo
Russia
10,844 km
6,738 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
10,844 km
6,738 mi / 5,855 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Yekaterinburg
Heading
333°
north northwest

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BVJ SJO
Airport Name Bovanenkovo Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code BVJ SJO
ICAO Code USDB MROC
City Bovanenkovo San Jose
Country Russia Costa Rica
Timezone Asia/Yekaterinburg America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 23 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 70.320000, 68.330000 9.990000, -84.210000

Bovanenkovo (BVJ) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bovanenkovo (BVJ) in Bovanenkovo, Russia to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 10,844 kilometers (6,738 miles / 5,855 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Russia with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:05 in Bovanenkovo, it's 23:05 in San Jose. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,998 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Bovanenkovo.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Bovanenkovo (BVJ) follows a heading of 9° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bovanenkovo (BVJ) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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