The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Guriat Domestic Airport (URY) in Guriat Domestic Airport, Saudi Arabia is 12,276 kilometers (7,628 miles / 6,629 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Costa Rica with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:26 in San Jose, it's 23:26 in Guriat Domestic Airport. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,349 feet between the two airports. Guriat Domestic Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Guriat Domestic Airport (URY) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 296° (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 Guriat Domestic Airport (URY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.