SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
6,640 km
4,126 miles
YTX
Telegraph Creek
Canada
Distance
6,640 km
4,126 mi / 3,585 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SJO YTX
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Telegraph Creek Airport
IATA Code SJO YTX
ICAO Code MROC CBM5
City San Jose Telegraph Creek
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Vancouver
Elevation 3,021 ft 1,100 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 57.920000, -131.120000

San Jose (SJO) to Telegraph Creek (YTX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Telegraph Creek Airport (YTX) in Telegraph Creek, Canada is 6,640 kilometers (4,126 miles / 3,585 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 15:34 in San Jose, it's 13:34 in Telegraph Creek.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,921 feet between the two airports. Telegraph Creek Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Telegraph Creek (YTX) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 124° (east 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 Telegraph Creek Airport (YTX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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