# Distance from Dori (DOR) to San Jose (SJO)

> 9,119 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,119 km / 5,667 mi / 4,924 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 278° (west)
- **Return heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Burkina Faso) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 21:36 in Dori, it's 15:36 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,102 ft (SJO is higher than DOR)

## Airports

### [Dori Airport (DOR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dor-dori-dori-airport/1ef266de-b69a-68d2-8548-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dori, Burkina Faso
- ICAO: DFEE
- Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
- Coordinates: 14.030000, -0.030000
- Elevation: 919 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 an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:36 in Dori, it's 15:36 in San Jose.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dori Airport (DOR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dor-dori-dori-airport/1ef266de-b69a-68d2-8548-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)