SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
5,275 km
3,278 miles
TEC
Telemaco Borba
Brazil
Distance
5,275 km
3,278 mi / 2,848 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
137°
southeast

Airport Comparison

SJO TEC
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Telemaco Borba Airport
IATA Code SJO TEC
ICAO Code MROC SBTL
City San Jose Telemaco Borba
Country Costa Rica Brazil
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 3,021 ft 2,610 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 -24.320000, -50.650000

San Jose (SJO) to Telemaco Borba (TEC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Telemaco Borba Airport (TEC) in Telemaco Borba, Brazil is 5,275 kilometers (3,278 miles / 2,848 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Costa Rica with Brazil. 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 09:51 in San Jose, it's 12:51 in Telemaco Borba. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Telemaco Borba (TEC) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 312° (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 Telemaco Borba Airport (TEC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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