# Distance from San Jose (SJO) to Anahim Lake (YAA)

> 5,988 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,988 km / 3,721 mi / 3,233 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 330° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 127° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Costa Rica) → Canada
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 16:49 in San Jose, it's 15:49 in Anahim Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 614 ft (YAA is higher 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

### [Anahim Lake Airport (YAA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yaa-anahim-lake-anahim-lake-airport/1ef266de-9fd8-6f22-988b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Anahim Lake, Canada
- ICAO: CAJ4
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 52.450000, -125.300000
- Elevation: 3,635 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 16:49 in San Jose, it's 15:49 in Anahim Lake.

## Related

- [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)
- [Anahim Lake Airport (YAA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yaa-anahim-lake-anahim-lake-airport/1ef266de-9fd8-6f22-988b-06bb2780ed98)
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