Airport Comparison
| SJO | VME | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Juan Santamaria International Airport | Villa Reynolds Airport |
| IATA Code | SJO | VME |
| ICAO Code | MROC | SAOR |
| City | San Jose | Villa Reynolds |
| Country | Costa Rica | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica | America/Argentina/San_Luis |
| Elevation | 3,021 ft | 1,591 ft |
| Coordinates | 9.990000, -84.210000 | -33.730000, -65.390000 |
San Jose (SJO) to Villa Reynolds (VME) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Villa Reynolds Airport (VME) in Villa Reynolds, Argentina is 5,253 kilometers (3,264 miles / 2,836 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.
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 Argentina. 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 10:57 in San Jose, it's 13:57 in Villa Reynolds. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,430 feet between the two airports. Villa Reynolds Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.
The return flight from Villa Reynolds (VME) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 334° (north 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 Villa Reynolds Airport (VME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.