# Distance from Ransiki-Papua Island (RSK) to San Jose (SJO)

> 15,668 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,668 km / 9,736 mi / 8,460 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 76° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 280° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 21:54 in Ransiki-Papua Island, it's 06:54 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,969 ft (SJO is higher than RSK)

## Airports

### [Abresso Airport (RSK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rsk-ransiki-papua-island-abresso-airport/1ef266df-fa9f-634c-ad51-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ransiki-Papua Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WASC
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -1.510000, 134.190000
- Elevation: 52 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:54 in Ransiki-Papua Island, it's 06:54 in San Jose.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Abresso Airport (RSK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rsk-ransiki-papua-island-abresso-airport/1ef266df-fa9f-634c-ad51-06bb2780ed98)
- [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)