SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
4,982 km
3,096 miles
YRS
Red Sucker Lake
Canada
Distance
4,982 km
3,096 mi / 2,690 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

SJO YRS
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Red Sucker Lake Airport
IATA Code SJO YRS
ICAO Code MROC CYRS
City San Jose Red Sucker Lake
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Winnipeg
Elevation 3,021 ft 729 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 54.170000, -93.560000

San Jose (SJO) to Red Sucker Lake (YRS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Red Sucker Lake Airport (YRS) in Red Sucker Lake, Canada is 4,982 kilometers (3,096 miles / 2,690 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 18:53 in San Jose, it's 18:53 in Red Sucker Lake.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,292 feet between the two airports. Red Sucker Lake Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Red Sucker Lake (YRS) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 167° (south 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 Red Sucker Lake Airport (YRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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