The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport (TPL) in Temple, United States is 2,719 kilometers (1,689 miles / 1,468 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:42 in San Jose, it's 07:42 in Temple.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,339 feet between the two airports. Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Temple (TPL) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 147° (south 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 Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport (TPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.