SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
5,844 km
3,631 miles
YZG
Salluit
Canada
Distance
5,844 km
3,631 mi / 3,156 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

SJO YZG
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Salluit Airport
IATA Code SJO YZG
ICAO Code MROC CYZG
City San Jose Salluit
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Toronto
Elevation 3,021 ft 743 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 62.180000, -75.670000

San Jose (SJO) to Salluit (YZG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Salluit Airport (YZG) in Salluit, Canada is 5,844 kilometers (3,631 miles / 3,156 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

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 08:52 in San Jose, it's 09:52 in Salluit.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,278 feet between the two airports. Salluit Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Salluit (YZG) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 191° (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 Salluit Airport (YZG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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