Airport Comparison
| MYR | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Myrtle Beach International Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | MYR | SJO |
| ICAO Code | KMYR | MROC |
| City | Myrtle Beach | San Jose |
| Country | United States | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 25 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.680000, -78.930000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Myrtle Beach (MYR) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) in Myrtle Beach, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 2,689 kilometers (1,671 miles / 1,452 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southwest at a heading of 193°.
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 09:05 in Myrtle Beach, it's 08:05 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,996 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Myrtle Beach International Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) follows a heading of 11° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.