The flight distance from Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport (CAY) in Cayenne / Rochambeau, GF to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 3,557 kilometers (2,210 miles / 1,920 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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 GF with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:38 in Cayenne / Rochambeau, it's 11:38 in San Jose. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,995 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Cayenne-Rochambeau Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Cayenne / Rochambeau (CAY) follows a heading of 97° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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