BLH
Blythe
United States
4,072 km
2,530 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
4,072 km
2,530 mi / 2,199 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
123°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BLH SJO
Airport Name Blythe Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code BLH SJO
ICAO Code KBLH MROC
City Blythe San Jose
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 400 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 33.620000, -114.720000 9.990000, -84.210000

Blythe (BLH) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Blythe Airport (BLH) in Blythe, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 4,072 kilometers (2,530 miles / 2,199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:17 in Blythe, it's 06:17 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,621 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Blythe Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Blythe (BLH) follows a heading of 315° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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