AEU
Abumusa Island Airport
Iran
14,071 km
8,743 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
14,071 km
8,743 mi / 7,598 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
307°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AEU SJO
Airport Name Abumusa Island Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code AEU SJO
ICAO Code OIBA MROC
City N/A San Jose
Country Iran Costa Rica
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 23 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 25.880000, 55.030000 9.990000, -84.210000

Abumusa Island Airport (AEU) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abumusa Island Airport (AEU) in Abumusa Island Airport, Iran to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 14,071 kilometers (8,743 miles / 7,598 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Iran with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:53 in Abumusa Island Airport, it's 22:23 in San Jose. With a 9.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,998 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Abumusa Island Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Abumusa Island Airport (AEU) follows a heading of 47° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abumusa Island Airport (AEU) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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