The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Vila Rica Airport (VLP) in Vila Rica, Brazil is 4,280 kilometers (2,659 miles / 2,311 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:08 in San Jose, it's 14:08 in Vila Rica.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,129 feet between the two airports. Vila Rica Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Vila Rica (VLP) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 300° (west northwest). 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 Vila Rica Airport (VLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.