SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
5,971 km
3,710 miles
YDQ
Dawson Creek
Canada
Distance
5,971 km
3,710 mi / 3,224 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SJO YDQ
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Dawson Creek Airport
IATA Code SJO YDQ
ICAO Code MROC CYDQ
City San Jose Dawson Creek
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Dawson_Creek
Elevation 3,021 ft 2,148 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 55.740000, -120.180000

San Jose (SJO) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) in Dawson Creek, Canada is 5,971 kilometers (3,710 miles / 3,224 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 19:36 in San Jose, it's 18:36 in Dawson Creek.

The return flight from Dawson Creek (YDQ) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 134° (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 Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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