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Airport Comparison
| CXH | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Vancouver Harbour BC (Water Airport) | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | CXH | SJO |
| ICAO Code | CYHC | MROC |
| City | Vancouver | San Jose |
| Country | Canada | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 0 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 49.290000, -123.110000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Vancouver (CXH) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Vancouver Harbour BC (Water Airport) (CXH) in Vancouver, Canada to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 5,654 kilometers (3,513 miles / 3,053 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 127°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Canada with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:03 in Vancouver, it's 19:03 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,021 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Vancouver Harbour BC (Water Airport).
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Vancouver (CXH) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 Vancouver Harbour BC (Water Airport) (CXH) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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