# Distance from Denpasar-Bali Island (DPS) to La Fortuna/San Carlos (FON)

> 17,836 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,836 km / 11,083 mi / 9,631 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 83° (east)
- **Return heading**: 273° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 22:12 in Denpasar-Bali Island, it's 08:12 in La Fortuna/San Carlos)
- **Elevation difference**: 328 ft (FON is higher than DPS)

## Airports

### [Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport (DPS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dps-denpasar-bali-island-ngurah-rai-bali-international-airport/1ef266df-f921-6d94-9b87-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Denpasar-Bali Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WADD
- Timezone: Asia/Makassar
- Coordinates: -8.750000, 115.170000
- Elevation: 14 ft

### [Arenal Airport (FON)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fon-la-fortunasan-carlos-arenal-airport/1ef266df-6532-6d7c-8961-06bb2780ed98)

- City: La Fortuna/San Carlos, Costa Rica
- ICAO: MRAN
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- Coordinates: 10.480000, -84.630000
- Elevation: 342 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 22:12 in Denpasar-Bali Island, it's 08:12 in La Fortuna/San Carlos.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport (DPS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dps-denpasar-bali-island-ngurah-rai-bali-international-airport/1ef266df-f921-6d94-9b87-06bb2780ed98)
- [Arenal Airport (FON)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fon-la-fortunasan-carlos-arenal-airport/1ef266df-6532-6d7c-8961-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)