AKV
Akulivik
Canada
5,674 km
3,526 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
5,674 km
3,526 mi / 3,064 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Toronto
Heading
188°
south

Airport Comparison

AKV SJO
Airport Name Akulivik Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code AKV SJO
ICAO Code CYKO MROC
City Akulivik San Jose
Country Canada Costa Rica
Timezone America/Toronto America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 75 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 60.820000, -78.150000 9.990000, -84.210000

Akulivik (AKV) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akulivik Airport (AKV) in Akulivik, Canada to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 5,674 kilometers (3,526 miles / 3,064 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south at a heading of 188°.

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 Canada with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:11 in Akulivik, it's 14:11 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,946 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Akulivik Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Akulivik (AKV) follows a heading of 4° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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