Airport Comparison
| EGP | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Maverick County Memorial International Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | EGP | SJO |
| ICAO Code | K5T9 | MROC |
| City | Eagle Pass | San Jose |
| Country | United States | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 887 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 28.860000, -100.510000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Eagle Pass (EGP) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maverick County Memorial International Airport (EGP) in Eagle Pass, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 2,699 kilometers (1,677 miles / 1,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.
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 18:33 in Eagle Pass, it's 18:33 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,134 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Maverick County Memorial International Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Eagle Pass (EGP) follows a heading of 323° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Maverick County Memorial International Airport (EGP) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.