Airport Comparison
| SJO | SLR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Juan Santamaria International Airport | Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | SJO | SLR |
| ICAO Code | MROC | KSLR |
| City | San Jose | Sulphur Springs |
| Country | Costa Rica | United States |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 3,021 ft | 489 ft |
| Coordinates | 9.990000, -84.210000 | 33.160000, -95.620000 |
San Jose (SJO) to Sulphur Springs (SLR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport (SLR) in Sulphur Springs, United States is 2,829 kilometers (1,758 miles / 1,527 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Costa Rica with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:30 in San Jose, it's 14:30 in Sulphur Springs.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,532 feet between the two airports. Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.
The return flight from Sulphur Springs (SLR) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 153° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) and Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport (SLR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.