Airport Comparison
| NAS | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Lynden Pindling International Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | NAS | SJO |
| ICAO Code | MYNN | MROC |
| City | Nassau | San Jose |
| Country | Bahamas | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Nassau | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 16 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 25.040000, -77.470000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Nassau (NAS) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS) in Nassau, Bahamas to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 1,819 kilometers (1,130 miles / 982 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 204°.
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 Bahamas with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:44 in Nassau, it's 18:44 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,005 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Lynden Pindling International Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Nassau (NAS) follows a heading of 22° (north 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 Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.