CAA
Catacamas
Honduras
578 km
359 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
578 km
359 mi / 312 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Tegucigalpa
Heading
161°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

CAA SJO
Airport Name Catacamas Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code CAA SJO
ICAO Code MHCA MROC
City Catacamas San Jose
Country Honduras Costa Rica
Timezone America/Tegucigalpa America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 1,489 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 14.920000, -85.900000 9.990000, -84.210000

Catacamas (CAA) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Catacamas Airport (CAA) in Catacamas, Honduras to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 578 kilometers (359 miles / 312 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southeast at a heading of 161°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Honduras with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:44 in Catacamas, it's 03:44 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,532 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Catacamas Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Catacamas (CAA) follows a heading of 342° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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