BYA
Boundary
United States
7,447 km
4,628 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
7,447 km
4,628 mi / 4,021 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Anchorage
Heading
116°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BYA SJO
Airport Name Boundary Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code BYA SJO
ICAO Code KBYA MROC
City Boundary San Jose
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 2,940 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 64.080000, -141.110000 9.990000, -84.210000

Boundary (BYA) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boundary Airport (BYA) in Boundary, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 7,447 kilometers (4,628 miles / 4,021 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 116°.

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 08:50 in Boundary, it's 11:50 in San Jose. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Boundary (BYA) follows a heading of 337° (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 Boundary Airport (BYA) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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