GNT
Grants
United States
3,687 km
2,291 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
3,687 km
2,291 mi / 1,991 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Denver
Heading
134°
southeast

Airport Comparison

GNT SJO
Airport Name Grants-Milan Municipal Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code GNT SJO
ICAO Code KGNT MROC
City Grants San Jose
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/Denver America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 6,537 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 35.170000, -107.900000 9.990000, -84.210000

Grants (GNT) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grants-Milan Municipal Airport (GNT) in Grants, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 3,687 kilometers (2,291 miles / 1,991 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 134°.

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 United States with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:35 in Grants, it's 01:35 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,516 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits lower than Grants-Milan Municipal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Grants (GNT) follows a heading of 323° (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 Grants-Milan Municipal Airport (GNT) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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