Airport Comparison
| EAU | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Chippewa Valley Regional Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | EAU | SJO |
| ICAO Code | KEAU | MROC |
| City | Eau Claire | San Jose |
| Country | United States | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 913 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.870000, -91.480000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Eau Claire (EAU) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) in Eau Claire, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 3,941 kilometers (2,449 miles / 2,128 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 168°.
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 United States with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:24 in Eau Claire, it's 18:24 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,108 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Chippewa Valley Regional Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Eau Claire (EAU) follows a heading of 351° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.