# Distance from Fasa (FAZ) to San Jose (SJO)

> 13,766 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,766 km / 8,554 mi / 7,433 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 307° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Iran) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -9.5h (When it's 14:18 in Fasa, it's 04:48 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,240 ft (SJO is lower than FAZ)

## Airports

### [Fasa Airport (FAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/faz-fasa-fasa-airport/1ef266df-7e49-6964-acee-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fasa, Iran
- ICAO: OISF
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 28.890000, 53.720000
- Elevation: 4,261 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 14:18 in Fasa, it's 04:48 in San Jose.
With a 9.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Fasa Airport (FAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/faz-fasa-fasa-airport/1ef266df-7e49-6964-acee-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)