PAX
Port-de-Paix
Haiti
1,645 km
1,022 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
1,645 km
1,022 mi / 888 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Port-au-Prince
Heading
229°
southwest

Airport Comparison

PAX SJO
Airport Name Port-de-Paix Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code PAX SJO
ICAO Code MTPX MROC
City Port-de-Paix San Jose
Country Haiti Costa Rica
Timezone America/Port-au-Prince America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 9 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 19.930000, -72.850000 9.990000, -84.210000

Port-de-Paix (PAX) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port-de-Paix Airport (PAX) in Port-de-Paix, Haiti to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,645 kilometers (1,022 miles / 888 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Haiti with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:23 in Port-de-Paix, it's 23:23 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,012 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Port-de-Paix Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Port-de-Paix (PAX) follows a heading of 46° (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 Port-de-Paix Airport (PAX) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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