The flight distance from Half Moon Bay Airport (HAF) in Half Moon Bay, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 4,898 kilometers (3,043 miles / 2,644 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

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 15:52 in Half Moon Bay, it's 17:52 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,955 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Half Moon Bay Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Half Moon Bay (HAF) follows a heading of 315° (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 Half Moon Bay Airport (HAF) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.