Airport Comparison
| SCV | SJO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport | Juan Santamaria International Airport |
| IATA Code | SCV | SJO |
| ICAO Code | LRSV | MROC |
| City | Suceava | San Jose |
| Country | Romania | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 1,375 ft | 3,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 47.690000, 26.350000 | 9.990000, -84.210000 |
Suceava (SCV) to San Jose (SJO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport (SCV) in Suceava, Romania to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica is 10,675 kilometers (6,633 miles / 5,764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.
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 Romania with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:21 in Suceava, it's 11:21 in San Jose. With a 8-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 1,646 feet between the two airports. Juan Santamaria International Airport sits higher than Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport.
The return flight from San Jose (SJO) to Suceava (SCV) follows a heading of 39° (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 Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport (SCV) and Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.