SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
1,425 km
886 miles
TME
Tame
Colombia
Distance
1,425 km
886 mi / 770 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
105°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

SJO TME
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Gustavo Vargas Airport
IATA Code SJO TME
ICAO Code MROC SKTM
City San Jose Tame
Country Costa Rica Colombia
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Bogota
Elevation 3,021 ft 1,050 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 6.450000, -71.760000

San Jose (SJO) to Tame (TME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Gustavo Vargas Airport (TME) in Tame, Colombia is 1,425 kilometers (886 miles / 770 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Costa Rica with Colombia. 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 21:21 in San Jose, it's 22:21 in Tame.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,971 feet between the two airports. Gustavo Vargas Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Tame (TME) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 287° (west 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 Gustavo Vargas Airport (TME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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