The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Brookhaven Airport (WSH) in Shirley, United States is 3,605 kilometers (2,240 miles / 1,947 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

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 20:17 in San Jose, it's 21:17 in Shirley.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,940 feet between the two airports. Brookhaven Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Shirley (WSH) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 201° (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 Brookhaven Airport (WSH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.