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.