BWG
Bowling Green
United States
3,007 km
1,869 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
3,007 km
1,869 mi / 1,624 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
175°
south

Airport Comparison

BWG SJO
Airport Name Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code BWG SJO
ICAO Code KBWG MROC
City Bowling Green San Jose
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/Chicago America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 547 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 36.960000, -86.420000 9.990000, -84.210000

Bowling Green (BWG) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport (BWG) in Bowling Green, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 3,007 kilometers (1,869 miles / 1,624 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 175°.

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 United States with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:29 in Bowling Green, it's 17:29 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,474 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Bowling Green (BWG) follows a heading of 356° (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 Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport (BWG) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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