# Distance from Rockland (RKD) to San Jose (SJO)

> 4,058 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,058 km / 2,522 mi / 2,191 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 206° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 18° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Costa Rica
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 09:52 in Rockland, it's 07:52 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,966 ft (SJO is higher than RKD)

## Airports

### [Knox County Regional Airport (RKD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rkd-rockland-knox-county-regional-airport/1ef266df-3543-6116-bb1d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rockland, United States
- ICAO: KRKD
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 44.060000, -69.100000
- Elevation: 55 ft

### [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Jose, Costa Rica
- ICAO: MROC
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- Coordinates: 9.990000, -84.210000
- Elevation: 3,021 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:52 in Rockland, it's 07:52 in San Jose.

## Related

- [Knox County Regional Airport (RKD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rkd-rockland-knox-county-regional-airport/1ef266df-3543-6116-bb1d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)
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