Airport Comparison
| SJO | UST | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Juan Santamaria International Airport | Northeast Florida Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | SJO | UST |
| ICAO Code | MROC | KSGJ |
| City | San Jose | St Augustine |
| Country | Costa Rica | United States |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 3,021 ft | 10 ft |
| Coordinates | 9.990000, -84.210000 | 29.960000, -81.340000 |
San Jose (SJO) to St Augustine (UST) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Northeast Florida Regional Airport (UST) in St Augustine, United States is 2,240 kilometers (1,392 miles / 1,210 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 7°.
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 05:05 in San Jose, it's 06:05 in St Augustine.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,011 feet between the two airports. Northeast Florida Regional Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.
The return flight from St Augustine (UST) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 188° (south). 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 Northeast Florida Regional Airport (UST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.