SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
5,988 km
3,721 miles
YAA
Anahim Lake
Canada
Distance
5,988 km
3,721 mi / 3,233 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SJO YAA
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Anahim Lake Airport
IATA Code SJO YAA
ICAO Code MROC CAJ4
City San Jose Anahim Lake
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Vancouver
Elevation 3,021 ft 3,635 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 52.450000, -125.300000

San Jose (SJO) to Anahim Lake (YAA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Anahim Lake Airport (YAA) in Anahim Lake, Canada is 5,988 kilometers (3,721 miles / 3,233 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:09 in San Jose, it's 05:09 in Anahim Lake.

The return flight from Anahim Lake (YAA) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 127° (southeast). 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 Anahim Lake Airport (YAA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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