PZA
Paz De Ariporo
Colombia
1,431 km
889 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
1,431 km
889 mi / 773 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Bogota
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

PZA SJO
Airport Name Paz De Ariporo Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code PZA SJO
ICAO Code SKPZ MROC
City Paz De Ariporo San Jose
Country Colombia Costa Rica
Timezone America/Bogota America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 900 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 5.880000, -71.890000 9.990000, -84.210000

Paz De Ariporo (PZA) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Paz De Ariporo Airport (PZA) in Paz De Ariporo, Colombia to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,431 kilometers (889 miles / 773 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Colombia 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 04:05 in Paz De Ariporo, it's 03:05 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,121 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Paz De Ariporo Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Paz De Ariporo (PZA) follows a heading of 108° (east 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 Paz De Ariporo Airport (PZA) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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