# Distance from San Jose (SJO) to St. Anthony (YAY)

> 5,265 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,265 km / 3,272 mi / 2,843 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 24° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 219° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Costa Rica) → Canada
- **Time difference**: +3.5h (When it's 01:59 in San Jose, it's 05:29 in St. Anthony)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,913 ft (YAY 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

### [St. Anthony Airport (YAY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yay-st-anthony-st-anthony-airport/1ef266de-ae95-681c-bfaf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: St. Anthony, Canada
- ICAO: CYAY
- Timezone: America/St_Johns
- Coordinates: 51.390000, -56.080000
- Elevation: 108 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 01:59 in San Jose, it's 05:29 in St. Anthony.
The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [St. Anthony Airport (YAY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yay-st-anthony-st-anthony-airport/1ef266de-ae95-681c-bfaf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)