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Airport Comparison
| GCD | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Grand Coulee Dam Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | GCD | SJO |
| ICAO Code | K3W7 | MROC |
| City | Electric City | San Jose |
| Country | United States | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 1,593 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 47.920000, -119.080000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Electric City (GCD) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Grand Coulee Dam Airport (GCD) in Electric City, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 5,328 kilometers (3,310 miles / 2,877 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 131°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
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 14:49 in Electric City, it's 15:49 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,428 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Grand Coulee Dam Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Electric City (GCD) follows a heading of 329° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Grand Coulee Dam Airport (GCD) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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