# Distance from Manners Creek Airport (MFP) to San Jose (SJO)

> 15,328 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,328 km / 9,524 mi / 8,276 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 100° (east)
- **Return heading**: 248° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -15.5h (When it's 03:00 in Manners Creek Airport, it's 11:30 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,021 ft (SJO is higher than MFP)

## Airports

### [Manners Creek Airport (MFP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mfp-manners-creek-airport/1ef266e0-1214-684c-9045-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Manners Creek Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YMCR
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -22.100000, 137.980000
- 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 03:00 in Manners Creek Airport, it's 11:30 in San Jose.
With a 15.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Manners Creek Airport (MFP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mfp-manners-creek-airport/1ef266e0-1214-684c-9045-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)