CYA
Les Cayes
Haiti
1,452 km
902 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
1,452 km
902 mi / 784 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Port-au-Prince
Heading
232°
southwest

Airport Comparison

CYA SJO
Airport Name Les Cayes Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code CYA SJO
ICAO Code MTCA MROC
City Les Cayes San Jose
Country Haiti Costa Rica
Timezone America/Port-au-Prince America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 203 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 18.270000, -73.790000 9.990000, -84.210000

Les Cayes (CYA) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Les Cayes Airport (CYA) in Les Cayes, Haiti to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,452 kilometers (902 miles / 784 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 232°.

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 Haiti with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:21 in Les Cayes, it's 07:21 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,818 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Les Cayes Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Les Cayes (CYA) follows a heading of 49° (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 Les Cayes Airport (CYA) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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