# Distance from San Jose (SJO) to Vannes/Meucon (VNE)

> 8,553 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,553 km / 5,314 mi / 4,618 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 271° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Costa Rica) → France
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 15:15 in San Jose, it's 23:15 in Vannes/Meucon)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,575 ft (VNE 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

### [Vannes-Meucon Airport (VNE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vne-vannesmeucon-vannes-meucon-airport/1ef266df-4ccc-67ec-b521-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vannes/Meucon, France
- ICAO: LFRV
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 47.720000, -2.720000
- Elevation: 446 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:15 in San Jose, it's 23:15 in Vannes/Meucon.
With a 8-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)
- [Vannes-Meucon Airport (VNE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vne-vannesmeucon-vannes-meucon-airport/1ef266df-4ccc-67ec-b521-06bb2780ed98)
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