BRX
Barahona
Dominican Republic
1,683 km
1,046 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
1,683 km
1,046 mi / 909 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Santo_Domingo
Heading
239°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BRX SJO
Airport Name Maria Montez International Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code BRX SJO
ICAO Code MDBH MROC
City Barahona San Jose
Country Dominican Republic Costa Rica
Timezone America/Santo_Domingo America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 10 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 18.250000, -71.120000 9.990000, -84.210000

Barahona (BRX) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maria Montez International Airport (BRX) in Barahona, Dominican Republic to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,683 kilometers (1,046 miles / 909 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Dominican Republic with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:19 in Barahona, it's 07:19 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,011 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Maria Montez International Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Barahona (BRX) follows a heading of 55° (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 Maria Montez International Airport (BRX) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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