Airport Comparison
| EYW | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Key West International Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | EYW | SJO |
| ICAO Code | KEYW | MROC |
| City | Key West | San Jose |
| Country | United States | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 3 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 24.560000, -81.760000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Key West (EYW) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Key West International Airport (EYW) in Key West, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,641 kilometers (1,019 miles / 886 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 190°.
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 15:12 in Key West, it's 14:12 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,018 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Key West International Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Key West (EYW) follows a heading of 9° (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 Key West International Airport (EYW) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.