The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL) in Elliot Lake, Canada is 4,046 kilometers (2,514 miles / 2,185 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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 22:55 in San Jose, it's 23:55 in Elliot Lake.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,934 feet between the two airports. Elliot Lake Municipal Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Elliot Lake (YEL) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 183° (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 Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.