Airport Comparison
| CUA | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ciudad Constitucion Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | CUA | SJO |
| ICAO Code | MMDA | MROC |
| City | Ciudad Constitucion | San Jose |
| Country | Mexico | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 213 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 25.050000, -111.610000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Ciudad Constitucion (CUA) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ciudad Constitucion Airport (CUA) in Ciudad Constitucion, Mexico to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 3,342 kilometers (2,076 miles / 1,804 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.
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 Mexico with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:32 in Ciudad Constitucion, it's 18:32 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,808 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Ciudad Constitucion Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Ciudad Constitucion (CUA) follows a heading of 304° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Ciudad Constitucion Airport (CUA) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.