Airport Comparison
| RNT | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Renton Municipal Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | RNT | SJO |
| ICAO Code | KRNT | MROC |
| City | Renton | San Jose |
| Country | United States | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 32 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 47.490000, -122.220000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Renton (RNT) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Renton Municipal Airport (RNT) in Renton, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 5,481 kilometers (3,406 miles / 2,959 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 127°.
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 United States with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:27 in Renton, it's 03:27 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,989 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Renton Municipal Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Renton (RNT) follows a heading of 327° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Renton Municipal Airport (RNT) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.