Airport Comparison
San Jose (SJO) to Hamilton (YHM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Hamilton Airport (YHM) in Hamilton, Canada is 3,713 kilometers (2,307 miles / 2,005 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 6°.
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 Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:05 in San Jose, it's 21:05 in Hamilton.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,241 feet between the two airports. Hamilton Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.
The return flight from Hamilton (YHM) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 188° (south). 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 Hamilton Airport (YHM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.