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Airport Comparison
| CID | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | The Eastern Iowa Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | CID | SJO |
| ICAO Code | KCID | MROC |
| City | Cedar Rapids | San Jose |
| Country | United States | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 869 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.900000, -91.700000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Cedar Rapids (CID) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) in Cedar Rapids, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 3,623 kilometers (2,251 miles / 1,956 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 166°.
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 13:19 in Cedar Rapids, it's 12:19 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,152 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than The Eastern Iowa Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Cedar Rapids (CID) follows a heading of 350° (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 The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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