DCF
Canefield
Dominica
2,544 km
1,581 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
2,544 km
1,581 mi / 1,374 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Dominica
Heading
259°
west

Airport Comparison

DCF SJO
Airport Name Canefield Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code DCF SJO
ICAO Code TDCF MROC
City Canefield San Jose
Country Dominica Costa Rica
Timezone America/Dominica America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 13 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 15.340000, -61.390000 9.990000, -84.210000

Canefield (DCF) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Canefield Airport (DCF) in Canefield, Dominica to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 2,544 kilometers (1,581 miles / 1,374 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 259°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:24 in Canefield, it's 03:24 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,008 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Canefield Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Canefield (DCF) follows a heading of 74° (east 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 Canefield Airport (DCF) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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