CZM
Cozumel
Mexico
1,207 km
750 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
1,207 km
750 mi / 651 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Cancun
Heading
166°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

CZM SJO
Airport Name Cozumel International Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code CZM SJO
ICAO Code MMCZ MROC
City Cozumel San Jose
Country Mexico Costa Rica
Timezone America/Cancun America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 15 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -86.930000 9.990000, -84.210000

Cozumel (CZM) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cozumel International Airport (CZM) in Cozumel, Mexico to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,207 kilometers (750 miles / 651 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southeast at a heading of 166°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:52 in Cozumel, it's 09:52 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,006 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Cozumel International Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Cozumel (CZM) follows a heading of 346° (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 Cozumel International Airport (CZM) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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