# Distance from Port-au-Prince (PAP) to San Jose (SJO)

> 1,599 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,599 km / 994 mi / 864 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 235° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Haiti) → Costa Rica
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 21:07 in Port-au-Prince, it's 19:07 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,899 ft (SJO is higher than PAP)

## Airports

### [Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pap-port-au-prince-toussaint-louverture-international-airport/1ef266df-69c1-60aa-8ca8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Port-au-Prince, Haiti
- ICAO: MTPP
- Timezone: America/Port-au-Prince
- Coordinates: 18.580000, -72.290000
- Elevation: 122 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 medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:07 in Port-au-Prince, it's 19:07 in San Jose.

## Related

- [Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pap-port-au-prince-toussaint-louverture-international-airport/1ef266df-69c1-60aa-8ca8-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)