# Distance from San Jose (SJO) to Quince Mil (UMI)

> 2,979 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,979 km / 1,851 mi / 1,608 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 150° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Costa Rica) → Peru
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 18:18 in San Jose, it's 19:18 in Quince Mil)
- **Elevation difference**: 974 ft (UMI 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

### [Quince Air Base (UMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/umi-quince-mil-quince-air-base/1ef266df-c408-6626-a9e5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Quince Mil, Peru
- ICAO: SPIL
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -13.230000, -70.750000
- Elevation: 2,047 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:18 in San Jose, it's 19:18 in Quince Mil.

## Related

- [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)
- [Quince Air Base (UMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/umi-quince-mil-quince-air-base/1ef266df-c408-6626-a9e5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)