SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
2,944 km
1,829 miles
SYC
Shiringayoc
Peru
Distance
2,944 km
1,829 mi / 1,589 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
145°
southeast

Airport Comparison

SJO SYC
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Shiringayoc Airport
IATA Code SJO SYC
ICAO Code MROC SPSY
City San Jose Shiringayoc
Country Costa Rica Peru
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Lima
Elevation 3,021 ft 856 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 -11.880000, -69.200000

San Jose (SJO) to Shiringayoc (SYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Shiringayoc Airport (SYC) in Shiringayoc, Peru is 2,944 kilometers (1,829 miles / 1,589 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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 Peru. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:16 in San Jose, it's 03:16 in Shiringayoc.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,165 feet between the two airports. Shiringayoc Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Shiringayoc (SYC) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 325° (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 Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) and Shiringayoc Airport (SYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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