# Distance from Guarapuava (GPB) to San Jose (SJO)

> 5,292 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,292 km / 3,288 mi / 2,857 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 139° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 06:24 in Guarapuava, it's 03:24 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 473 ft (SJO is lower than GPB)

## Airports

### [Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport (GPB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gpb-guarapuava-tancredo-thomas-de-faria-airport/1ef266df-9498-667a-ae2b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guarapuava, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGU
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -25.390000, -51.520000
- Elevation: 3,494 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:24 in Guarapuava, it's 03:24 in San Jose.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport (GPB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gpb-guarapuava-tancredo-thomas-de-faria-airport/1ef266df-9498-667a-ae2b-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)