The flight distance from Roi Et Airport (ROI) in Roi Et Airport, Thailand to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 16,982 kilometers (10,552 miles / 9,169 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Thailand with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:38 in Roi Et Airport, it's 10:38 in San Jose. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,570 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Roi Et Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Roi Et Airport (ROI) follows a heading of 343° (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 Roi Et Airport (ROI) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.