Airport Comparison
| DGP | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Daugavpils Intrenational Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | DGP | SJO |
| ICAO Code | EVDA | MROC |
| City | Daugavpils | San Jose |
| Country | Latvia | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | Europe/Riga | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 398 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 55.940000, 26.660000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Daugavpils (DGP) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Daugavpils Intrenational Airport (DGP) in Daugavpils, Latvia to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 10,344 kilometers (6,427 miles / 5,585 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Latvia with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:04 in Daugavpils, it's 04:04 in San Jose. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,623 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Daugavpils Intrenational Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Daugavpils (DGP) follows a heading of 32° (north 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 Daugavpils Intrenational Airport (DGP) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.