The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) in Kugluktuk, Canada is 6,821 kilometers (4,238 miles / 3,683 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 12:46 in San Jose, it's 11:46 in Kugluktuk.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,947 feet between the two airports. Kugluktuk Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Kugluktuk (YCO) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 145° (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 Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.