Airport Comparison
| PDS | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Piedras Negras International Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | PDS | SJO |
| ICAO Code | MMPG | MROC |
| City | N/A | San Jose |
| Country | Mexico | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 901 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 28.630000, -100.530000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) in Piedras Negras International Airport, Mexico to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 2,682 kilometers (1,666 miles / 1,448 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.
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 Mexico with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:10 in Piedras Negras International Airport, it's 07:10 in San Jose.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,120 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Piedras Negras International Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) follows a heading of 323° (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 Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.