Airport Comparison
| FWA | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fort Wayne International Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | FWA | SJO |
| ICAO Code | KFWA | MROC |
| City | Fort Wayne | San Jose |
| Country | United States | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 815 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.980000, -85.200000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Fort Wayne (FWA) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) in Fort Wayne, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 3,447 kilometers (2,142 miles / 1,861 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 178°.
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 01:38 in Fort Wayne, it's 00:38 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,207 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Fort Wayne International Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Fort Wayne (FWA) follows a heading of 359° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.