JMK
Mykonos Island
Greece
11,008 km
6,840 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
11,008 km
6,840 mi / 5,944 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Athens
Heading
290°
west northwest

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JMK SJO
Airport Name Mikonos Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code JMK SJO
ICAO Code LGMK MROC
City Mykonos Island San Jose
Country Greece Costa Rica
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 405 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 37.440000, 25.350000 9.990000, -84.210000

Mykonos Island (JMK) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mikonos Airport (JMK) in Mykonos Island, Greece to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 11,008 kilometers (6,840 miles / 5,944 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Greece with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:22 in Mykonos Island, it's 08:22 in San Jose. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,616 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Mikonos Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Mykonos Island (JMK) follows a heading of 49° (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 Mikonos Airport (JMK) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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