Airport Comparison
Grand Bourg (GBJ) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Les Bases Airport (GBJ) in Grand Bourg, GP to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 2,569 kilometers (1,596 miles / 1,387 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.
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 GP with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:34 in Grand Bourg, it's 21:34 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,005 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Les Bases Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Grand Bourg (GBJ) follows a heading of 73° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Les Bases Airport (GBJ) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.