Airport Comparison
| CUP | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | General Francisco Bermudez Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | CUP | SJO |
| ICAO Code | SVCP | MROC |
| City | Carupano | San Jose |
| Country | Venezuela | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Caracas | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 33 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 10.660000, -63.260000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Carupano (CUP) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from General Francisco Bermudez Airport (CUP) in Carupano, Venezuela to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 2,293 kilometers (1,425 miles / 1,238 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 270°.
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 Venezuela with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:59 in Carupano, it's 08:59 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,988 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than General Francisco Bermudez Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Carupano (CUP) follows a heading of 86° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the General Francisco Bermudez Airport (CUP) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.