The flight distance from Pasir Pangaraan Airport (PPR) in Pasir Pengarayan-Sumatra Island, Indonesia to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 18,707 kilometers (11,624 miles / 10,101 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Indonesia with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:50 in Pasir Pengarayan-Sumatra Island, it's 11:50 in San Jose. With a 13-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 2,870 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Pasir Pangaraan Airport.

The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Pasir Pengarayan-Sumatra Island (PPR) follows a heading of 337° (north 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 Pasir Pangaraan Airport (PPR) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.