FON
La Fortuna/San Carlos
Costa Rica
3,195 km
1,985 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
3,195 km
1,985 mi / 1,725 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
351°
north

Airport Comparison

FON STL
Airport Name Arenal Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code FON STL
ICAO Code MRAN KSTL
City La Fortuna/San Carlos St Louis
Country Costa Rica United States
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Chicago
Elevation 342 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 10.480000, -84.630000 38.750000, -90.370000

La Fortuna/San Carlos (FON) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arenal Airport (FON) in La Fortuna/San Carlos, Costa Rica to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 3,195 kilometers (1,985 miles / 1,725 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

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 05:11 in La Fortuna/San Carlos, it's 05:11 in St Louis.

The return flight from St Louis (STL) to La Fortuna/San Carlos (FON) follows a heading of 168° (south 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 St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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