# Distance from San Jose (SJO) to Hatchet Lake (YDJ)

> 5,653 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,653 km / 3,513 mi / 3,052 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 347° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 155° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Costa Rica) → Canada
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 09:17 in San Jose, it's 09:17 in Hatchet Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,659 ft (YDJ 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

### [Hatchet Lake Airport (YDJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ydj-hatchet-lake-hatchet-lake-airport/1ef266de-a5d0-6420-8426-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hatchet Lake, Canada
- ICAO: CJL2
- Timezone: America/Regina
- Coordinates: 58.660000, -103.540000
- Elevation: 1,362 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.

## Related

- [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)
- [Hatchet Lake Airport (YDJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ydj-hatchet-lake-hatchet-lake-airport/1ef266de-a5d0-6420-8426-06bb2780ed98)
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