MPN
Mount Pleasant
FK
7,303 km
4,538 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
7,303 km
4,538 mi / 3,943 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Atlantic/Stanley
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MPN SJO
Airport Name Mount Pleasant Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code MPN SJO
ICAO Code EGYP MROC
City Mount Pleasant San Jose
Country FK Costa Rica
Timezone Atlantic/Stanley America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 244 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates -51.820000, -58.450000 9.990000, -84.210000

Mount Pleasant (MPN) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN) in Mount Pleasant, FK to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 7,303 kilometers (4,538 miles / 3,943 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting FK with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:10 in Mount Pleasant, it's 13:10 in San Jose. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,777 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Mount Pleasant Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Mount Pleasant (MPN) follows a heading of 163° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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