Airport Comparison
| CCY | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Northeast Iowa Regional Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | CCY | SJO |
| ICAO Code | KCCY | MROC |
| City | Charles City | San Jose |
| Country | United States | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 1,125 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 43.070000, -92.610000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Charles City (CCY) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Northeast Iowa Regional Airport (CCY) in Charles City, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 3,767 kilometers (2,341 miles / 2,034 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.
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 United States with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:04 in Charles City, it's 09:04 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,896 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Northeast Iowa Regional Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Charles City (CCY) follows a heading of 349° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Northeast Iowa Regional Airport (CCY) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.