GUQ
Guanare
Venezuela
1,588 km
987 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
1,588 km
987 mi / 858 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Caracas
Heading
275°
west

Airport Comparison

GUQ SJO
Airport Name Guanare Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code GUQ SJO
ICAO Code SVGU MROC
City Guanare San Jose
Country Venezuela Costa Rica
Timezone America/Caracas America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 606 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 9.030000, -69.760000 9.990000, -84.210000

Guanare (GUQ) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guanare Airport (GUQ) in Guanare, Venezuela to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,588 kilometers (987 miles / 858 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 Venezuela 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 07:23 in Guanare, it's 05:23 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,415 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Guanare Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Guanare (GUQ) follows a heading of 93° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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