RCY
Rum Cay Airport
Bahamas
1,818 km
1,130 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
1,818 km
1,130 mi / 982 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Nassau
Heading
215°
southwest

Airport Comparison

RCY SJO
Airport Name Rum Cay Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code RCY SJO
ICAO Code MYRP MROC
City N/A San Jose
Country Bahamas Costa Rica
Timezone America/Nassau America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 15 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 23.680000, -74.840000 9.990000, -84.210000

Rum Cay Airport (RCY) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rum Cay Airport (RCY) in Rum Cay Airport, Bahamas to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,818 kilometers (1,130 miles / 982 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 215°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:30 in Rum Cay Airport, it's 19:30 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,006 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Rum Cay Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Rum Cay Airport (RCY) follows a heading of 32° (north 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 Rum Cay Airport (RCY) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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