POF
Poplar Bluff
United States
3,041 km
1,889 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
3,041 km
1,889 mi / 1,642 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
167°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

POF SJO
Airport Name Poplar Bluff Regional Business Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code POF SJO
ICAO Code KPOF MROC
City Poplar Bluff San Jose
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/Chicago America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 331 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 36.770000, -90.320000 9.990000, -84.210000

Poplar Bluff (POF) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Poplar Bluff Regional Business Airport (POF) in Poplar Bluff, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 3,041 kilometers (1,889 miles / 1,642 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 167°.

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 United States with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:39 in Poplar Bluff, it's 02:39 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,690 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Poplar Bluff Regional Business Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Poplar Bluff (POF) follows a heading of 349° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Poplar Bluff Regional Business Airport (POF) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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