Airport Comparison
| BSW | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Boswell Bay Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | BSW | SJO |
| ICAO Code | AK97 | MROC |
| City | Boswell Bay | San Jose |
| Country | United States | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 230 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 60.420000, -146.150000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Boswell Bay (BSW) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Boswell Bay Airport (BSW) in Boswell Bay, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 7,527 kilometers (4,677 miles / 4,064 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.
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 11:10 in Boswell Bay, it's 14:10 in San Jose. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,791 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Boswell Bay Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Boswell Bay (BSW) follows a heading of 332° (north 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 Boswell Bay Airport (BSW) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.