# Distance from San Jose (SJO) to Salalah (SLL)

> 14,534 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,534 km / 9,031 mi / 7,848 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Costa Rica) → Oman
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 23:12 in San Jose, it's 09:12 in Salalah)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,948 ft (SLL is lower than SJO)

## Airports

### [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

### [Salalah Airport (SLL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sll-salalah-salalah-airport/1ef266df-8114-6450-b67e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Salalah, Oman
- ICAO: OOSA
- Timezone: Asia/Muscat
- Coordinates: 17.040000, 54.090000
- Elevation: 73 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 23:12 in San Jose, it's 09:12 in Salalah.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)
- [Salalah Airport (SLL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sll-salalah-salalah-airport/1ef266df-8114-6450-b67e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)