FON
La Fortuna/San Carlos
Costa Rica
3,782 km
2,350 miles
PHX
Phoenix
United States
Distance
3,782 km
2,350 mi / 2,042 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

FON PHX
Airport Name Arenal Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA Code FON PHX
ICAO Code MRAN KPHX
City La Fortuna/San Carlos Phoenix
Country Costa Rica United States
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Phoenix
Elevation 342 ft 1,135 ft
Coordinates 10.480000, -84.630000 33.430000, -112.010000

La Fortuna/San Carlos (FON) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arenal Airport (FON) in La Fortuna/San Carlos, Costa Rica to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 3,782 kilometers (2,350 miles / 2,042 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 Costa Rica with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:43 in La Fortuna/San Carlos, it's 18:43 in Phoenix.

The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to La Fortuna/San Carlos (FON) follows a heading of 126° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Arenal Airport (FON) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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