Airport Comparison
San Jose (SJO) to Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) in Arctic Bay Airport, Canada is 7,008 kilometers (4,354 miles / 3,784 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 360°.
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 Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:12 in San Jose, it's 03:12 in Arctic Bay Airport.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,949 feet between the two airports. Arctic Bay Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.
The return flight from Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 179° (south). 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 Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.