OCJ
Ocho Rios
Jamaica
1,217 km
757 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
1,217 km
757 mi / 657 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Jamaica
Heading
221°
southwest

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OCJ SJO
Airport Name Boscobel Aerodrome Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code OCJ SJO
ICAO Code MKBS MROC
City Ocho Rios San Jose
Country Jamaica Costa Rica
Timezone America/Jamaica America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 90 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 18.400000, -76.970000 9.990000, -84.210000

Ocho Rios (OCJ) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boscobel Aerodrome (OCJ) in Ocho Rios, Jamaica to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,217 kilometers (757 miles / 657 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.

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 20:09 in Ocho Rios, it's 19:09 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,931 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Boscobel Aerodrome.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Ocho Rios (OCJ) follows a heading of 39° (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 Boscobel Aerodrome (OCJ) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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