Airport Comparison
| CYO | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Vilo Acuna International Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | CYO | SJO |
| ICAO Code | MUCL | MROC |
| City | Cayo Largo del Sur | San Jose |
| Country | Cuba | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Havana | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 10 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 21.620000, -81.550000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Cayo Largo del Sur (CYO) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Vilo Acuna International Airport (CYO) in Cayo Largo del Sur, Cuba to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,324 kilometers (823 miles / 715 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 193°.
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 Cuba with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:22 in Cayo Largo del Sur, it's 13:22 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,011 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Vilo Acuna International Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Cayo Largo del Sur (CYO) follows a heading of 12° (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 Vilo Acuna International Airport (CYO) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.