# Distance from Stockton (SCK) to San Jose (SJO)

> 4,822 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,822 km / 2,996 mi / 2,604 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 120° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Costa Rica
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 10:50 in Stockton, it's 11:50 in San Jose)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,988 ft (SJO is higher than SCK)

## Airports

### [Stockton Metro Airport (SCK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sck-stockton-stockton-metro-airport/1ef266df-37ab-600c-98f9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Stockton, United States
- ICAO: KSCK
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 37.890000, -121.240000
- Elevation: 33 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 long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:50 in Stockton, it's 11:50 in San Jose.

## Related

- [Stockton Metro Airport (SCK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sck-stockton-stockton-metro-airport/1ef266df-37ab-600c-98f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)
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