BXR
Bam Airport
Iran
14,107 km
8,766 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
14,107 km
8,766 mi / 7,617 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
312°
northwest

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BXR SJO
Airport Name Bam Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code BXR SJO
ICAO Code OIKM MROC
City N/A San Jose
Country Iran Costa Rica
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 3,231 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 29.080000, 58.450000 9.990000, -84.210000

Bam Airport (BXR) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bam Airport (BXR) in Bam Airport, Iran to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 14,107 kilometers (8,766 miles / 7,617 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Iran with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:19 in Bam Airport, it's 06:49 in San Jose. With a 9.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Bam Airport (BXR) 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 Bam Airport (BXR) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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