# Distance from Lakefield National Park (BZP) to San Jose (SJO)

> 14,749 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,749 km / 9,164 mi / 7,964 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 90° (east)
- **Return heading**: 259° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 23:57 in Lakefield National Park, it's 07:57 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,956 ft (SJO is higher than BZP)

## Airports

### [Bizant Airport (BZP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bzp-lakefield-national-park-bizant-airport/1ef266e0-061a-67da-83fa-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lakefield National Park, Australia
- ICAO: YBIZ
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -14.740000, 144.120000
- Elevation: 65 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:57 in Lakefield National Park, it's 07:57 in San Jose.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bizant Airport (BZP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bzp-lakefield-national-park-bizant-airport/1ef266e0-061a-67da-83fa-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)