SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
7,784 km
4,837 miles
YEU
Eureka
Canada
Distance
7,784 km
4,837 mi / 4,203 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
360°
north

Airport Comparison

SJO YEU
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Eureka Airport
IATA Code SJO YEU
ICAO Code MROC CYEU
City San Jose Eureka
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Rankin_Inlet
Elevation 3,021 ft 256 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 79.990000, -85.810000

San Jose (SJO) to Eureka (YEU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Eureka Airport (YEU) in Eureka, Canada is 7,784 kilometers (4,837 miles / 4,203 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 360°.

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 10:08 in San Jose, it's 10:08 in Eureka.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,765 feet between the two airports. Eureka Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Eureka (YEU) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 178° (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 Eureka Airport (YEU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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