CYB
Cayman Brac
KY
1,174 km
730 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
1,174 km
730 mi / 634 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Cayman
Heading
204°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

CYB SJO
Airport Name Gerrard Smith International Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code CYB SJO
ICAO Code MWCB MROC
City Cayman Brac San Jose
Country KY Costa Rica
Timezone America/Cayman America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 8 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 19.690000, -79.880000 9.990000, -84.210000

Cayman Brac (CYB) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gerrard Smith International Airport (CYB) in Cayman Brac, KY to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,174 kilometers (730 miles / 634 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 204°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting KY with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:47 in Cayman Brac, it's 18:47 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,013 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Gerrard Smith International Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Cayman Brac (CYB) follows a heading of 23° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gerrard Smith International Airport (CYB) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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