# Distance from San Jose (SJO) to Satu Mare (SUJ)

> 10,432 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,432 km / 6,482 mi / 5,633 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 40° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 289° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Costa Rica) → Romania
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 19:41 in San Jose, it's 04:41 in Satu Mare)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,616 ft (SUJ is lower than SJO)

## Airports

### [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

### [Satu Mare Airport (SUJ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/suj-satu-mare-satu-mare-airport/1ef266df-568a-6f72-855a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Satu Mare, Romania
- ICAO: LRSM
- Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
- Coordinates: 47.700000, 22.890000
- Elevation: 405 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:41 in San Jose, it's 04:41 in Satu Mare.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)
- [Satu Mare Airport (SUJ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/suj-satu-mare-satu-mare-airport/1ef266df-568a-6f72-855a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)