SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
1,708 km
1,061 miles
TCN
Tehuacan Airport
Mexico
Distance
1,708 km
1,061 mi / 922 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SJO TCN
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Tehuacan Airport
IATA Code SJO TCN
ICAO Code MROC MMHC
City San Jose N/A
Country Costa Rica Mexico
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Mexico_City
Elevation 3,021 ft 5,509 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 18.500000, -97.420000

San Jose (SJO) to Tehuacan Airport (TCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Tehuacan Airport (TCN) in Tehuacan Airport, Mexico is 1,708 kilometers (1,061 miles / 922 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 Costa Rica with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:16 in San Jose, it's 11:16 in Tehuacan Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,488 feet between the two airports. Tehuacan Airport sits higher than Juan Santamaria International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tehuacan Airport (TCN) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 122° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) and Tehuacan Airport (TCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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