# Distance from El Molino (GAC) to San Jose (SJO)

> 699 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 699 km / 435 mi / 378 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 137° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Honduras) → Costa Rica
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 04:41 in El Molino, it's 04:41 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,193 ft (SJO is higher than GAC)

## Airports

### [Gracias Airport (GAC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gac-el-molino-gracias-airport/1ef266df-5db8-6b1e-b0ad-06bb2780ed98)

- City: El Molino, Honduras
- ICAO: MHGS
- Timezone: America/Tegucigalpa
- Coordinates: 14.600000, -88.590000
- Elevation: 828 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 short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

## Related

- [Gracias Airport (GAC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gac-el-molino-gracias-airport/1ef266df-5db8-6b1e-b0ad-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)