The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Tonopah Test Range (XSD) in Tonopah, United States is 4,488 kilometers (2,789 miles / 2,423 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Costa Rica with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:24 in San Jose, it's 16:24 in Tonopah.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,529 feet between the two airports. Tonopah Test Range sits higher than Juan Santamaria International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tonopah (XSD) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 125° (southeast). 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 Tonopah Test Range (XSD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.