# Distance from Boundiali (BXI) to San Jose (SJO)

> 8,496 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,496 km / 5,279 mi / 4,588 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 278° (west)
- **Return heading**: 83° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ivory Coast) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 18:39 in Boundiali, it's 12:39 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,735 ft (SJO is higher than BXI)

## Airports

### [Boundiali Airport (BXI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxi-boundiali-boundiali-airport/1ef266de-b740-66b0-897f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Boundiali, Ivory Coast
- ICAO: DIBI
- Timezone: Africa/Abidjan
- Coordinates: 9.530000, -6.470000
- Elevation: 1,286 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 long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:39 in Boundiali, it's 12:39 in San Jose.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Boundiali Airport (BXI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxi-boundiali-boundiali-airport/1ef266de-b740-66b0-897f-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)