Airport Comparison
| CSM | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Clinton/Sherman Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | CSM | SJO |
| ICAO Code | KCSM | MROC |
| City | Burns Flat | San Jose |
| Country | United States | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 1,922 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 35.340000, -99.200000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Burns Flat (CSM) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Clinton/Sherman Airport (CSM) in Burns Flat, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 3,202 kilometers (1,989 miles / 1,729 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.
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 02:30 in Burns Flat, it's 02:30 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,099 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Clinton/Sherman Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Burns Flat (CSM) follows a heading of 334° (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 Clinton/Sherman Airport (CSM) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.