SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
4,670 km
2,902 miles
YBR
Brandon
Canada
Distance
4,670 km
2,902 mi / 2,522 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
345°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SJO YBR
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Brandon Municipal Airport
IATA Code SJO YBR
ICAO Code MROC CYBR
City San Jose Brandon
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Winnipeg
Elevation 3,021 ft 1,343 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 49.910000, -99.950000

San Jose (SJO) to Brandon (YBR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR) in Brandon, Canada is 4,670 kilometers (2,902 miles / 2,522 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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 00:13 in San Jose, it's 00:13 in Brandon.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,678 feet between the two airports. Brandon Municipal Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Brandon (YBR) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 156° (south 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 Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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