SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
3,993 km
2,481 miles
YEM
Manitowaning
Canada
Distance
3,993 km
2,481 mi / 2,156 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

SJO YEM
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Manitoulin East Municipal Airport
IATA Code SJO YEM
ICAO Code MROC CYEM
City San Jose Manitowaning
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Toronto
Elevation 3,021 ft 869 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 45.840000, -81.860000

San Jose (SJO) to Manitowaning (YEM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Manitoulin East Municipal Airport (YEM) in Manitowaning, Canada is 3,993 kilometers (2,481 miles / 2,156 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 3°.

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 03:37 in San Jose, it's 04:37 in Manitowaning.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,152 feet between the two airports. Manitoulin East Municipal Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Manitowaning (YEM) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 184° (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 Manitoulin East Municipal Airport (YEM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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