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Airport Comparison
| FCM | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Flying Cloud Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | FCM | SJO |
| ICAO Code | KFCM | MROC |
| City | Minneapolis | San Jose |
| Country | United States | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 906 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.800000, -93.500000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Minneapolis (FCM) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) in Minneapolis, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 3,972 kilometers (2,468 miles / 2,145 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 164°.
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 00:46 in Minneapolis, it's 23:46 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,115 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Flying Cloud Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Minneapolis (FCM) follows a heading of 349° (north 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 Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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