SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
5,411 km
3,362 miles
YYL
Lynn Lake
Canada
Distance
5,411 km
3,362 mi / 2,922 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SJO YYL
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Lynn Lake Airport
IATA Code SJO YYL
ICAO Code MROC CYYL
City San Jose Lynn Lake
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Winnipeg
Elevation 3,021 ft 1,170 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 56.860000, -101.080000

San Jose (SJO) to Lynn Lake (YYL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Lynn Lake Airport (YYL) in Lynn Lake, Canada is 5,411 kilometers (3,362 miles / 2,922 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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 01:01 in San Jose, it's 01:01 in Lynn Lake.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,851 feet between the two airports. Lynn Lake Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Lynn Lake (YYL) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 158° (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 Lynn Lake Airport (YYL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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