BYM
Bayamo
Cuba
1,415 km
879 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
1,415 km
879 mi / 764 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Havana
Heading
216°
southwest

Airport Comparison

BYM SJO
Airport Name Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code BYM SJO
ICAO Code MUBY MROC
City Bayamo San Jose
Country Cuba Costa Rica
Timezone America/Havana America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 203 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 20.400000, -76.620000 9.990000, -84.210000

Bayamo (BYM) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport (BYM) in Bayamo, Cuba to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,415 kilometers (879 miles / 764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 216°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:49 in Bayamo, it's 07:49 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,818 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Bayamo (BYM) follows a heading of 34° (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 Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport (BYM) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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