The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ) in Sandy Lake, Canada is 4,859 kilometers (3,019 miles / 2,623 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 03:28 in San Jose, it's 03:28 in Sandy Lake.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,070 feet between the two airports. Sandy Lake Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Sandy Lake (ZSJ) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 167° (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 Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.