LCM
La Cumbre
Argentina
5,019 km
3,119 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
5,019 km
3,119 mi / 2,710 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Argentina/Cordoba
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LCM SJO
Airport Name La Cumbre Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code LCM SJO
ICAO Code SACC MROC
City La Cumbre San Jose
Country Argentina Costa Rica
Timezone America/Argentina/Cordoba America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 3,733 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates -31.010000, -64.530000 9.990000, -84.210000

La Cumbre (LCM) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from La Cumbre Airport (LCM) in La Cumbre, Argentina to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 5,019 kilometers (3,119 miles / 2,710 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 Argentina with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:42 in La Cumbre, it's 11:42 in San Jose. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to La Cumbre (LCM) follows a heading of 156° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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