Airport Comparison
San Jose (SJO) to Las Tunas (VTU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport (VTU) in Las Tunas, Cuba is 1,449 kilometers (901 miles / 783 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Costa Rica with Cuba. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:31 in San Jose, it's 19:31 in Las Tunas.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,693 feet between the two airports. Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.
The return flight from Las Tunas (VTU) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 214° (south southwest). 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 Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport (VTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.