SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
5,332 km
3,313 miles
YZZ
Trail
Canada
Distance
5,332 km
3,313 mi / 2,879 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SJO YZZ
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Trail Airport
IATA Code SJO YZZ
ICAO Code MROC CAD4
City San Jose Trail
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Vancouver
Elevation 3,021 ft 1,427 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 49.060000, -117.610000

San Jose (SJO) to Trail (YZZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Trail Airport (YZZ) in Trail, Canada is 5,332 kilometers (3,313 miles / 2,879 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 00:21 in San Jose, it's 22:21 in Trail.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,594 feet between the two airports. Trail Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Trail (YZZ) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 133° (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 Trail Airport (YZZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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