# Distance from Comilla (CLA) to San Jose (SJO)

> 16,264 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,264 km / 10,106 mi / 8,782 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 352° (north)
- **Return heading**: 8° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bangladesh) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 02:36 in Comilla, it's 14:36 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,996 ft (SJO is higher than CLA)

## Airports

### [Comilla Airport (CLA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cla-comilla-comilla-airport/1ef266df-f149-637e-81d3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Comilla, Bangladesh
- ICAO: VGCM
- Timezone: Asia/Dhaka
- Coordinates: 23.440000, 91.190000
- Elevation: 25 ft

### [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Jose, Costa Rica
- ICAO: MROC
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- Coordinates: 9.990000, -84.210000
- Elevation: 3,021 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:36 in Comilla, it's 14:36 in San Jose.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Comilla Airport (CLA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cla-comilla-comilla-airport/1ef266df-f149-637e-81d3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)