# Distance from San Jose (SJO) to Bokpyinn (VBP)

> 17,628 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,628 km / 10,954 mi / 9,518 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 352° (north)
- **Return heading**: 8° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Costa Rica) → Myanmar
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12.5h (When it's 20:08 in San Jose, it's 08:38 in Bokpyinn)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,921 ft (VBP 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

### [Bokpyinn Airport (VBP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vbp-bokpyinn-bokpyinn-airport/1ef266df-f6b3-6db4-a187-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bokpyinn, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYBP
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 11.270000, 98.770000
- Elevation: 100 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 20:08 in San Jose, it's 08:38 in Bokpyinn.
With a 12.5-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)
- [Bokpyinn Airport (VBP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vbp-bokpyinn-bokpyinn-airport/1ef266df-f6b3-6db4-a187-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)