# Distance from Santa Rosa (ETR) to San Jose (SJO)

> 1,565 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,565 km / 973 mi / 845 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 343° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 162° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Ecuador) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 16:06 in Santa Rosa, it's 15:06 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,851 ft (SJO is higher than ETR)

## Airports

### [Coronel Artilleria Victor Larrea Airport (ETR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/etr-santa-rosa-coronel-artilleria-victor-larrea-airport/1ef266df-a584-64ca-a256-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santa Rosa, Ecuador
- ICAO: SERO
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -3.440000, -79.980000
- Elevation: 170 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:06 in Santa Rosa, it's 15:06 in San Jose.

## Related

- [Coronel Artilleria Victor Larrea Airport (ETR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/etr-santa-rosa-coronel-artilleria-victor-larrea-airport/1ef266df-a584-64ca-a256-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)