# Distance from Glasgow (GLW) to San Jose (SJO)

> 3,012 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,012 km / 1,871 mi / 1,626 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 176° (south)
- **Return heading**: 357° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Costa Rica
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 08:09 in Glasgow, it's 07:09 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,305 ft (SJO is higher than GLW)

## Airports

### [Glasgow Municipal Airport (GLW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/glw-glasgow-glasgow-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1e7b-62a8-b183-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Glasgow, United States
- ICAO: KGLW
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 37.030000, -85.950000
- Elevation: 716 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 08:09 in Glasgow, it's 07:09 in San Jose.

## Related

- [Glasgow Municipal Airport (GLW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/glw-glasgow-glasgow-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1e7b-62a8-b183-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)