SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
4,201 km
2,610 miles
UDD
Palm Springs
United States
Distance
4,201 km
2,610 mi / 2,268 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
314°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SJO UDD
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Bermuda Dunes Airport
IATA Code SJO UDD
ICAO Code MROC KUDD
City San Jose Palm Springs
Country Costa Rica United States
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 3,021 ft 73 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 33.750000, -116.270000

San Jose (SJO) to Palm Springs (UDD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Bermuda Dunes Airport (UDD) in Palm Springs, United States is 4,201 kilometers (2,610 miles / 2,268 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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.

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 12:24 in San Jose, it's 10:24 in Palm Springs.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,948 feet between the two airports. Bermuda Dunes Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Palm Springs (UDD) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 121° (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 Bermuda Dunes Airport (UDD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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