MZJ
Marana
United States
3,742 km
2,325 miles
SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
Distance
3,742 km
2,325 mi / 2,020 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Phoenix
Heading
126°
southeast

Airport Comparison

MZJ SJO
Airport Name Pinal Airpark Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA Code MZJ SJO
ICAO Code KMZJ MROC
City Marana San Jose
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/Phoenix America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 1,893 ft 3,021 ft
Coordinates 32.510000, -111.330000 9.990000, -84.210000

Marana (MZJ) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pinal Airpark (MZJ) in Marana, United States to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 3,742 kilometers (2,325 miles / 2,020 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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 14:44 in Marana, it's 15:44 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,128 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Pinal Airpark.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Marana (MZJ) follows a heading of 316° (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 Pinal Airpark (MZJ) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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