ICR
Nicaro
Cuba
1,510 km
938 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
1,510 km
938 mi / 815 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Havana
Heading
219°
southwest

Airport Comparison

ICR SJO
Airport Name Nicaro Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code ICR SJO
ICAO Code MUNC MROC
City Nicaro San Jose
Country Cuba Costa Rica
Timezone America/Havana America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 26 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 20.690000, -75.530000 9.990000, -84.210000

Nicaro (ICR) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nicaro Airport (ICR) in Nicaro, Cuba to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,510 kilometers (938 miles / 815 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 219°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:46 in Nicaro, it's 04:46 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,995 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Nicaro Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Nicaro (ICR) follows a heading of 37° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Nicaro Airport (ICR) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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