SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
7,360 km
4,573 miles
YDA
Dawson City
Canada
Distance
7,360 km
4,573 mi / 3,974 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
337°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SJO YDA
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Dawson City Airport
IATA Code SJO YDA
ICAO Code MROC CYDA
City San Jose Dawson City
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Vancouver
Elevation 3,021 ft 1,215 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 64.040000, -139.130000

San Jose (SJO) to Dawson City (YDA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Dawson City Airport (YDA) in Dawson City, Canada is 7,360 kilometers (4,573 miles / 3,974 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 09:50 in San Jose, it's 07:50 in Dawson City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,806 feet between the two airports. Dawson City Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Dawson City (YDA) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 118° (east 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 Dawson City Airport (YDA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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