# Distance from Monticello (MXO) to San Jose (SJO)

> 3,647 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,647 km / 2,266 mi / 1,969 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 167° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 350° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Costa Rica
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 06:14 in Monticello, it's 05:14 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,188 ft (SJO is higher than MXO)

## Airports

### [Monticello Regional Airport (MXO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mxo-monticello-monticello-regional-airport/1ef266df-2cd9-689a-a93e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Monticello, United States
- ICAO: KMXO
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 42.220000, -91.160000
- Elevation: 833 ft

### [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Jose, Costa Rica
- ICAO: MROC
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- Coordinates: 9.990000, -84.210000
- Elevation: 3,021 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:14 in Monticello, it's 05:14 in San Jose.

## Related

- [Monticello Regional Airport (MXO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mxo-monticello-monticello-regional-airport/1ef266df-2cd9-689a-a93e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)