MZI
Ambodedjo Airport
Mali
8,680 km
5,393 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
8,680 km
5,393 mi / 4,687 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Bamako
Heading
277°
west

Airport Comparison

MZI SJO
Airport Name Ambodedjo Airport Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code MZI SJO
ICAO Code GAMB MROC
City N/A San Jose
Country Mali Costa Rica
Timezone Africa/Bamako America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 906 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, -4.080000 9.990000, -84.210000

Ambodedjo Airport (MZI) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ambodedjo Airport (MZI) in Ambodedjo Airport, Mali to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 8,680 kilometers (5,393 miles / 4,687 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 277°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:14 in Ambodedjo Airport, it's 05:14 in San Jose. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,115 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Ambodedjo Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Ambodedjo Airport (MZI) follows a heading of 77° (east 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 Ambodedjo Airport (MZI) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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