ILF
Ilford
Canada
5,218 km
3,242 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
5,218 km
3,242 mi / 2,818 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Winnipeg
Heading
165°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

ILF SJO
Airport Name Ilford Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code ILF SJO
ICAO Code CZBD MROC
City Ilford San Jose
Country Canada Costa Rica
Timezone America/Winnipeg America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 642 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 56.060000, -95.610000 9.990000, -84.210000

Ilford (ILF) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ilford Airport (ILF) in Ilford, Canada to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 5,218 kilometers (3,242 miles / 2,818 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:54 in Ilford, it's 12:54 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,379 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Ilford Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Ilford (ILF) follows a heading of 351° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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