SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
4,306 km
2,676 miles
YZX
Greenwood
Canada
Distance
4,306 km
2,676 mi / 2,325 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
22°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

SJO YZX
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport CFB Greenwood
IATA Code SJO YZX
ICAO Code MROC CYZX
City San Jose Greenwood
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Halifax
Elevation 3,021 ft 92 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 44.980000, -64.920000

San Jose (SJO) to Greenwood (YZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to CFB Greenwood (YZX) in Greenwood, Canada is 4,306 kilometers (2,676 miles / 2,325 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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 00:05 in San Jose, it's 02:05 in Greenwood.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,929 feet between the two airports. CFB Greenwood sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Greenwood (YZX) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 211° (south southwest). 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 CFB Greenwood (YZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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