CNM
Carlsbad
United States
3,227 km
2,005 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
3,227 km
2,005 mi / 1,742 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Denver
Heading
136°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CNM SJO
Airport Name Cavern City Air Trml Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code CNM SJO
ICAO Code KCNM MROC
City Carlsbad San Jose
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/Denver America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 3,295 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 32.340000, -104.260000 9.990000, -84.210000

Carlsbad (CNM) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cavern City Air Trml Airport (CNM) in Carlsbad, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 3,227 kilometers (2,005 miles / 1,742 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 136°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 05:39 in Carlsbad, it's 06:39 in San Jose.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Carlsbad (CNM) follows a heading of 323° (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 Cavern City Air Trml Airport (CNM) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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