PRQ
Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena
Argentina
4,821 km
2,996 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
4,821 km
2,996 mi / 2,603 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Argentina/Cordoba
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

PRQ SJO
Airport Name Termal Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code PRQ SJO
ICAO Code SARS MROC
City Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena San Jose
Country Argentina Costa Rica
Timezone America/Argentina/Cordoba America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 308 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates -26.750000, -60.490000 9.990000, -84.210000

Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena (PRQ) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Termal Airport (PRQ) in Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena, Argentina to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 4,821 kilometers (2,996 miles / 2,603 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Argentina 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 15:44 in Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena, it's 12:44 in San Jose. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,713 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Termal Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena (PRQ) follows a heading of 148° (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 Termal Airport (PRQ) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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