CBH
Bechar
Algeria
8,669 km
5,387 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
8,669 km
5,387 mi / 4,681 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

CBH SJO
Airport Name Bechar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code CBH SJO
ICAO Code DAOR MROC
City Bechar San Jose
Country Algeria Costa Rica
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 2,661 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 31.650000, -2.270000 9.990000, -84.210000

Bechar (CBH) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bechar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport (CBH) in Bechar, Algeria to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 8,669 kilometers (5,387 miles / 4,681 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Algeria with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:08 in Bechar, it's 07:08 in San Jose. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Bechar (CBH) follows a heading of 60° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bechar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport (CBH) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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