BVA
Beauvais/Tille
France
8,900 km
5,530 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
8,900 km
5,530 mi / 4,806 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Paris
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

BVA SJO
Airport Name Paris Beauvais Tille Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code BVA SJO
ICAO Code LFOB MROC
City Beauvais/Tille San Jose
Country France Costa Rica
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 359 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 49.450000, 2.110000 9.990000, -84.210000

Beauvais/Tille (BVA) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Paris Beauvais Tille Airport (BVA) in Beauvais/Tille, France to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 8,900 kilometers (5,530 miles / 4,806 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:11 in Beauvais/Tille, it's 08:11 in San Jose. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,662 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Paris Beauvais Tille Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Beauvais/Tille (BVA) follows a heading of 41° (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 Paris Beauvais Tille Airport (BVA) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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