# Distance from Mount Magnet Airport (MMG) to San Jose (SJO)

> 16,955 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,955 km / 10,535 mi / 9,155 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 127° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 226° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 07:29 in Mount Magnet Airport, it's 17:29 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,667 ft (SJO is higher than MMG)

## Airports

### [Mount Magnet Airport (MMG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mmg-mount-magnet-airport/1ef266e0-13cc-6a5e-8607-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mount Magnet Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YMOG
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -28.120000, 117.840000
- Elevation: 1,354 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 07:29 in Mount Magnet Airport, it's 17:29 in San Jose.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mount Magnet Airport (MMG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mmg-mount-magnet-airport/1ef266e0-13cc-6a5e-8607-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)