# Distance from Caicara del Orinoco Airport (CXA) to San Jose (SJO)

> 2,000 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,000 km / 1,243 mi / 1,080 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 279° (west)
- **Return heading**: 96° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Venezuela) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 14:45 in Caicara del Orinoco Airport, it's 12:45 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,880 ft (SJO is higher than CXA)

## Airports

### [Caicara del Orinoco Airport (CXA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cxa-caicara-del-orinoco-airport/1ef266df-cf83-6456-938c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Caicara del Orinoco Airport, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVCD
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 7.630000, -66.160000
- Elevation: 141 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:45 in Caicara del Orinoco Airport, it's 12:45 in San Jose.

## Related

- [Caicara del Orinoco Airport (CXA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cxa-caicara-del-orinoco-airport/1ef266df-cf83-6456-938c-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)