Airport Comparison
| SJO | YCE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Juan Santamaria International Airport | James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome |
| IATA Code | SJO | YCE |
| ICAO Code | MROC | CYCE |
| City | San Jose | Centralia |
| Country | Costa Rica | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 3,021 ft | 824 ft |
| Coordinates | 9.990000, -84.210000 | 43.290000, -81.510000 |
San Jose (SJO) to Centralia (YCE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome (YCE) in Centralia, Canada is 3,712 kilometers (2,307 miles / 2,004 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 4°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 15:32 in San Jose, it's 16:32 in Centralia.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,197 feet between the two airports. James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.
The return flight from Centralia (YCE) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 185° (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 James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome (YCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.