The flight distance from Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport (HZP) in Fort Mackay, Canada to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 5,771 kilometers (3,586 miles / 3,116 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:04 in Fort Mackay, it's 23:04 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,105 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Fort Mackay (HZP) follows a heading of 342° (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 Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport (HZP) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.