GLJ
Garzon
Colombia
1,283 km
797 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
1,283 km
797 mi / 693 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Bogota
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GLJ SJO
Airport Name Garzon La Jagua Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code GLJ SJO
ICAO Code SKGZ MROC
City Garzon San Jose
Country Colombia Costa Rica
Timezone America/Bogota America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 2,620 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 2.150000, -75.690000 9.990000, -84.210000

Garzon (GLJ) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Garzon La Jagua Airport (GLJ) in Garzon, Colombia to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,283 kilometers (797 miles / 693 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:46 in Garzon, it's 06:46 in San Jose.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Garzon (GLJ) follows a heading of 132° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Garzon La Jagua Airport (GLJ) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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