# Distance from San Jose (SJO) to Tomanggong (TMG)

> 16,959 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,959 km / 10,538 mi / 9,157 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 303° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 56° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Costa Rica) → Malaysia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 22:51 in San Jose, it's 12:51 in Tomanggong)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,995 ft (TMG 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

### [Tomanggong Airport (TMG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tmg-tomanggong-tomanggong-airport/1ef266df-fb8b-651c-827e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tomanggong, Malaysia
- ICAO: WBKM
- Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates: 5.400000, 118.650000
- Elevation: 26 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 22:51 in San Jose, it's 12:51 in Tomanggong.
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)
- [Tomanggong Airport (TMG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tmg-tomanggong-tomanggong-airport/1ef266df-fb8b-651c-827e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)