# Distance from Janesville (JVL) to San Jose (SJO)

> 3,659 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,659 km / 2,273 mi / 1,975 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 171° (south)
- **Return heading**: 353° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Costa Rica
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 15:55 in Janesville, it's 14:55 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,213 ft (SJO is higher than JVL)

## Airports

### [Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport (JVL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jvl-janesville-southern-wisconsin-regional-airport/1ef266df-2482-6b42-9787-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Janesville, United States
- ICAO: KJVL
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 42.620000, -89.040000
- Elevation: 808 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:55 in Janesville, it's 14:55 in San Jose.

## Related

- [Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport (JVL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jvl-janesville-southern-wisconsin-regional-airport/1ef266df-2482-6b42-9787-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)