SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
4,706 km
2,924 miles
YLH
Lansdowne House
Canada
Distance
4,706 km
2,924 mi / 2,541 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

SJO YLH
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Lansdowne House Airport
IATA Code SJO YLH
ICAO Code MROC CYLH
City San Jose Lansdowne House
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Toronto
Elevation 3,021 ft 834 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 52.200000, -87.930000

San Jose (SJO) to Lansdowne House (YLH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Lansdowne House Airport (YLH) in Lansdowne House, Canada is 4,706 kilometers (2,924 miles / 2,541 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 19:26 in San Jose, it's 20:26 in Lansdowne House.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,187 feet between the two airports. Lansdowne House Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Lansdowne House (YLH) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 175° (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 Lansdowne House Airport (YLH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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