AGZ
Aggeneys
South Africa
11,805 km
7,335 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
11,805 km
7,335 mi / 6,374 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
273°
west

Airport Comparison

AGZ SJO
Airport Name Aggeneys Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code AGZ SJO
ICAO Code FAAG MROC
City Aggeneys San Jose
Country South Africa Costa Rica
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 2,648 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates -29.280000, 18.810000 9.990000, -84.210000

Aggeneys (AGZ) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aggeneys Airport (AGZ) in Aggeneys, South Africa to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 11,805 kilometers (7,335 miles / 6,374 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

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 South Africa with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:54 in Aggeneys, it's 19:54 in San Jose. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Aggeneys (AGZ) follows a heading of 118° (east 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 Aggeneys Airport (AGZ) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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