ORI
Port Lions
United States
7,813 km
4,855 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
7,813 km
4,855 mi / 4,219 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Anchorage
Heading
103°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ORI SJO
Airport Name Port Lions Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code ORI SJO
ICAO Code KORI MROC
City Port Lions San Jose
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 42 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 57.880000, -152.850000 9.990000, -84.210000

Port Lions (ORI) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Lions Airport (ORI) in Port Lions, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 7,813 kilometers (4,855 miles / 4,219 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.

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 United States with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:25 in Port Lions, it's 05:25 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 2,979 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Port Lions Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Port Lions (ORI) follows a heading of 328° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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