Airport Comparison
Minot (MIB) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Minot Afb Airport (MIB) in Minot, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 4,563 kilometers (2,835 miles / 2,464 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.
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 United States with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:44 in Minot, it's 02:44 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,355 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Minot Afb Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Minot (MIB) follows a heading of 343° (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 Minot Afb Airport (MIB) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.