# Distance from Vila do Mosteiros (MTI) to San Jose (SJO)

> 6,505 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,505 km / 4,042 mi / 3,513 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 273° (west)
- **Return heading**: 78° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Cape Verde) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 18:14 in Vila do Mosteiros, it's 13:14 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,955 ft (SJO is higher than MTI)

## Airports

### [Mosteiros Airport (MTI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mti-vila-do-mosteiros-mosteiros-airport/1ef266de-e9b7-6152-9b7b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vila do Mosteiros, Cape Verde
- ICAO: GVMT
- Timezone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde
- Coordinates: 15.040000, -24.340000
- Elevation: 66 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:14 in Vila do Mosteiros, it's 13:14 in San Jose.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Mosteiros Airport (MTI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mti-vila-do-mosteiros-mosteiros-airport/1ef266de-e9b7-6152-9b7b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)
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