# Distance from Zaporizhzhia (OZH) to San Jose (SJO)

> 11,271 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,271 km / 7,003 mi / 6,086 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 299° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ukraine) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Elevation difference**: 2,648 ft (SJO is higher than OZH)

## Airports

### [Zaporizhzhia International Airport (OZH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ozh-zaporizhzhia-zaporizhzhia-international-airport/1ef266df-e6c3-679c-9e1c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
- ICAO: UKDE
- Timezone: Europe/Zaporozhye
- Coordinates: 47.870000, 35.320000
- Elevation: 373 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 an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

## Related

- [Zaporizhzhia International Airport (OZH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ozh-zaporizhzhia-zaporizhzhia-international-airport/1ef266df-e6c3-679c-9e1c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)