# Distance from San Jose (SJO) to Plastun (TLY)

> 12,692 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,692 km / 7,887 mi / 6,853 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 330° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Costa Rica) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 03:10 in San Jose, it's 19:10 in Plastun)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,021 ft (TLY 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

### [Plastun Airport (TLY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tly-plastun-plastun-airport/1ef266df-e635-6078-80e2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Plastun, Russia
- ICAO: UHWP
- Timezone: Asia/Vladivostok
- Coordinates: 44.810000, 136.290000
- 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 03:10 in San Jose, it's 19:10 in Plastun.
With a 16-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)
- [Plastun Airport (TLY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tly-plastun-plastun-airport/1ef266df-e635-6078-80e2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)