# Distance from Ipil (IPE) to San Jose (SJO)

> 16,448 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,448 km / 10,221 mi / 8,881 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 303° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Philippines) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 10:22 in Ipil, it's 20:22 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,021 ft (SJO is higher than IPE)

## Airports

### [Ipil Airport (IPE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ipe-ipil-ipil-airport/1ef266df-8f47-6090-a55c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ipil, Philippines
- ICAO: RPMV
- Timezone: Asia/Manila
- Coordinates: 7.790000, 122.600000
- Elevation: 0 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 an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:22 in Ipil, it's 20:22 in San Jose.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ipil Airport (IPE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ipe-ipil-ipil-airport/1ef266df-8f47-6090-a55c-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)