# Distance from La Toma (Catamayo) (LOH) to San Jose (SJO)

> 1,645 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,645 km / 1,022 mi / 888 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 341° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 161° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Ecuador) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 13:17 in La Toma (Catamayo), it's 12:17 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,035 ft (SJO is lower than LOH)

## Airports

### [Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport (LOH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/loh-la-toma-catamayo-camilo-ponce-enriquez-airport/1ef266df-a5b8-6be4-9daf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: La Toma (Catamayo), Ecuador
- ICAO: SETM
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -4.000000, -79.370000
- Elevation: 4,056 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 13:17 in La Toma (Catamayo), it's 12:17 in San Jose.

## Related

- [Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport (LOH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/loh-la-toma-catamayo-camilo-ponce-enriquez-airport/1ef266df-a5b8-6be4-9daf-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)