JOI
Joinville
Brazil
5,554 km
3,451 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
5,554 km
3,451 mi / 2,999 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
312°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

JOI SJO
Airport Name Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code JOI SJO
ICAO Code SBJV MROC
City Joinville San Jose
Country Brazil Costa Rica
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 15 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates -26.220000, -48.800000 9.990000, -84.210000

Joinville (JOI) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport (JOI) in Joinville, Brazil to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 5,554 kilometers (3,451 miles / 2,999 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 Brazil with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:13 in Joinville, it's 21:13 in San Jose. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,006 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Joinville (JOI) follows a heading of 137° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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