ENF
Enontekio
Finland
9,681 km
6,015 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
9,681 km
6,015 mi / 5,227 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ENF SJO
Airport Name Enontekio Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code ENF SJO
ICAO Code EFET MROC
City Enontekio San Jose
Country Finland Costa Rica
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 1,005 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 68.360000, 23.420000 9.990000, -84.210000

Enontekio (ENF) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Enontekio Airport (ENF) in Enontekio, Finland to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 9,681 kilometers (6,015 miles / 5,227 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Finland 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 17:52 in Enontekio, it's 09:52 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 2,016 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Enontekio Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Enontekio (ENF) follows a heading of 21° (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 Enontekio Airport (ENF) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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