GXY
Greeley
United States
3,938 km
2,447 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
3,938 km
2,447 mi / 2,126 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Denver
Heading
144°
southeast

Airport Comparison

GXY SJO
Airport Name Greeley-Weld County Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code GXY SJO
ICAO Code KGXY MROC
City Greeley San Jose
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/Denver America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 4,697 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 40.440000, -104.630000 9.990000, -84.210000

Greeley (GXY) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Greeley-Weld County Airport (GXY) in Greeley, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 3,938 kilometers (2,447 miles / 2,126 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.

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 21:29 in Greeley, it's 22:29 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,676 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits lower than Greeley-Weld County Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Greeley (GXY) follows a heading of 333° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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