# Distance from Nogales (OLS) to San Jose (SJO)

> 3,634 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,634 km / 2,258 mi / 1,962 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 125° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Costa Rica
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 15:37 in Nogales, it's 16:37 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 934 ft (SJO is lower than OLS)

## Airports

### [Nogales International Airport (OLS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ols-nogales-nogales-international-airport/1ef266df-30a0-69f6-9887-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nogales, United States
- ICAO: KOLS
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Coordinates: 31.420000, -110.850000
- Elevation: 3,955 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 15:37 in Nogales, it's 16:37 in San Jose.

## Related

- [Nogales International Airport (OLS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ols-nogales-nogales-international-airport/1ef266df-30a0-69f6-9887-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)