Airport Comparison
Negril (NEG) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Negril Airport (NEG) in Negril, Jamaica to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,124 kilometers (698 miles / 607 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 215°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Jamaica with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:09 in Negril, it's 05:09 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,012 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Negril Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Negril (NEG) follows a heading of 34° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Negril Airport (NEG) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.