The flight distance from Capitan FAP Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport (PIU) in Piura, Peru to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,736 kilometers (1,079 miles / 938 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 Peru with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:58 in Piura, it's 20:58 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,901 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Capitan FAP Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Piura (PIU) follows a heading of 167° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Capitan FAP Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport (PIU) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.