PLV
Poltava
Ukraine
11,120 km
6,910 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
11,120 km
6,910 mi / 6,005 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
N/A
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

PLV SJO
Airport Name Poltava International Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code PLV SJO
ICAO Code UKHP MROC
City Poltava San Jose
Country Ukraine Costa Rica
Timezone Europe/Zaporozhye America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 505 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 49.570000, 34.400000 9.990000, -84.210000

Poltava (PLV) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Poltava International Airport (PLV) in Poltava, Ukraine to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 11,120 kilometers (6,910 miles / 6,005 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Ukraine with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,516 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Poltava International Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Poltava (PLV) follows a heading of 35° (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 Poltava International Airport (PLV) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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