KTP
Tinson Pen
Jamaica
1,194 km
742 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
1,194 km
742 mi / 645 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Jamaica
Heading
223°
southwest

Airport Comparison

KTP SJO
Airport Name Tinson Pen Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code KTP SJO
ICAO Code MKTP MROC
City Tinson Pen San Jose
Country Jamaica Costa Rica
Timezone America/Jamaica America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 16 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 17.990000, -76.820000 9.990000, -84.210000

Tinson Pen (KTP) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) in Tinson Pen, Jamaica to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,194 kilometers (742 miles / 645 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:59 in Tinson Pen, it's 05:59 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,005 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Tinson Pen Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Tinson Pen (KTP) follows a heading of 41° (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 Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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