# Distance from San Jose (SJO) to Tongren Fenghuang Airport (TEN)

> 15,560 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,560 km / 9,668 mi / 8,402 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 341° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 21° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Costa Rica) → China
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 21:31 in San Jose, it's 11:31 in Tongren Fenghuang Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,021 ft (TEN 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

### [Tongren Fenghuang Airport (TEN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ten-tongren-fenghuang-airport/1ef266e0-20cd-6cd0-a978-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tongren Fenghuang Airport, China
- ICAO: ZUTR
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 27.880000, 109.310000
- Elevation: 0 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 21:31 in San Jose, it's 11:31 in Tongren Fenghuang Airport.
With a 14-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)
- [Tongren Fenghuang Airport (TEN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ten-tongren-fenghuang-airport/1ef266e0-20cd-6cd0-a978-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)