The flight distance from General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (MLM) in Morelia, Mexico to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 2,111 kilometers (1,312 miles / 1,140 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:02 in Morelia, it's 17:02 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,012 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits lower than General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Morelia (MLM) follows a heading of 303° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (MLM) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.