Airport Comparison
| GPB | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | GPB | SJO |
| ICAO Code | SBGU | MROC |
| City | Guarapuava | San Jose |
| Country | Brazil | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 3,494 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | -25.390000, -51.520000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Guarapuava (GPB) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport (GPB) in Guarapuava, Brazil to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 5,292 kilometers (3,288 miles / 2,857 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Brazil 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 17:42 in Guarapuava, it's 14:42 in San Jose. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Guarapuava (GPB) follows a heading of 139° (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 Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport (GPB) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.