# Distance from Fuyang (FUG) to San Jose (SJO)

> 14,800 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,800 km / 9,197 mi / 7,992 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 337° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 11:35 in Fuyang, it's 21:35 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,917 ft (SJO is higher than FUG)

## Airports

### [Fuyang Xiguan Airport (FUG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fug-fuyang-fuyang-xiguan-airport/1ef266e0-1fe0-6868-877b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fuyang, China
- ICAO: ZSFY
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 32.880000, 115.730000
- Elevation: 104 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 11:35 in Fuyang, it's 21:35 in San Jose.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Fuyang Xiguan Airport (FUG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fug-fuyang-fuyang-xiguan-airport/1ef266e0-1fe0-6868-877b-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)