# Distance from Fort Wayne (FWA) to San Jose (SJO)

> 3,447 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,447 km / 2,142 mi / 1,861 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 178° (south)
- **Return heading**: 359° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Costa Rica
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 04:09 in Fort Wayne, it's 02:09 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,207 ft (SJO is higher than FWA)

## Airports

### [Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fwa-fort-wayne-fort-wayne-international-airport/1ef266df-1d36-6c76-afa3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fort Wayne, United States
- ICAO: KFWA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.980000, -85.200000
- Elevation: 815 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:09 in Fort Wayne, it's 02:09 in San Jose.

## Related

- [Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fwa-fort-wayne-fort-wayne-international-airport/1ef266df-1d36-6c76-afa3-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)