KIP
Wichita Falls
United States
3,028 km
1,881 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
3,028 km
1,881 mi / 1,635 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
148°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

KIP SJO
Airport Name Kickapoo Downtown Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code KIP SJO
ICAO Code KCWC MROC
City Wichita Falls San Jose
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/Chicago America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 1,003 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 33.860000, -98.490000 9.990000, -84.210000

Wichita Falls (KIP) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kickapoo Downtown Airport (KIP) in Wichita Falls, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 3,028 kilometers (1,881 miles / 1,635 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.

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 07:24 in Wichita Falls, it's 07:24 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,018 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Kickapoo Downtown Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Wichita Falls (KIP) 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 Kickapoo Downtown Airport (KIP) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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