HOG
Holguin
Cuba
1,468 km
912 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
1,468 km
912 mi / 793 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Havana
Heading
216°
southwest

Airport Comparison

HOG SJO
Airport Name Frank Pais International Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code HOG SJO
ICAO Code MUHG MROC
City Holguin San Jose
Country Cuba Costa Rica
Timezone America/Havana America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 361 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 20.790000, -76.320000 9.990000, -84.210000

Holguin (HOG) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frank Pais International Airport (HOG) in Holguin, Cuba to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,468 kilometers (912 miles / 793 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 216°.

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 Cuba with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:06 in Holguin, it's 11:06 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,660 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Frank Pais International Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Holguin (HOG) follows a heading of 34° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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