# Distance from Sabetta (SBT) to San Jose (SJO)

> 10,812 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,812 km / 6,718 mi / 5,838 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 336° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 8° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 14:53 in Sabetta, it's 03:53 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,975 ft (SJO is higher than SBT)

## Airports

### [Sabetta Airport (SBT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sbt-sabetta-sabetta-airport/1ef266df-e9e8-6e86-bead-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sabetta, Russia
- ICAO: USDA
- Timezone: Asia/Yekaterinburg
- Coordinates: 71.220000, 72.040000
- Elevation: 46 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 14:53 in Sabetta, it's 03:53 in San Jose.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Sabetta Airport (SBT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sbt-sabetta-sabetta-airport/1ef266df-e9e8-6e86-bead-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)