Airport Comparison
| SJO | VSF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Juan Santamaria International Airport | Hartness State (Springfield) Airport |
| IATA Code | SJO | VSF |
| ICAO Code | MROC | KVSF |
| City | San Jose | Springfield |
| Country | Costa Rica | United States |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 3,021 ft | 578 ft |
| Coordinates | 9.990000, -84.210000 | 43.340000, -72.520000 |
San Jose (SJO) to Springfield (VSF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Hartness State (Springfield) Airport (VSF) in Springfield, United States is 3,877 kilometers (2,409 miles / 2,093 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.
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 12:25 in San Jose, it's 13:25 in Springfield.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,444 feet between the two airports. Hartness State (Springfield) Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.
The return flight from Springfield (VSF) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 200° (south southwest). 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 Hartness State (Springfield) Airport (VSF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.