DAN
Danville
United States
2,996 km
1,862 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
2,996 km
1,862 mi / 1,618 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
191°
south

Airport Comparison

DAN SJO
Airport Name Danville Regional Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code DAN SJO
ICAO Code KDAN MROC
City Danville San Jose
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/New_York America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 571 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 36.570000, -79.340000 9.990000, -84.210000

Danville (DAN) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Danville Regional Airport (DAN) in Danville, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 2,996 kilometers (1,862 miles / 1,618 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 191°.

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 United States with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:42 in Danville, it's 15:42 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,450 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Danville Regional Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Danville (DAN) follows a heading of 9° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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