SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
5,104 km
3,171 miles
YCR
Cross Lake
Canada
Distance
5,104 km
3,171 mi / 2,756 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
349°
north

Airport Comparison

SJO YCR
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Cross Lake (Charlie Sinclair Memorial) Airport
IATA Code SJO YCR
ICAO Code MROC CYCR
City San Jose Cross Lake
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Winnipeg
Elevation 3,021 ft 709 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 54.610000, -97.760000

San Jose (SJO) to Cross Lake (YCR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Cross Lake (Charlie Sinclair Memorial) Airport (YCR) in Cross Lake, Canada is 5,104 kilometers (3,171 miles / 2,756 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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 14:04 in San Jose, it's 14:04 in Cross Lake.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,312 feet between the two airports. Cross Lake (Charlie Sinclair Memorial) Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Cross Lake (YCR) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 161° (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 Cross Lake (Charlie Sinclair Memorial) Airport (YCR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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