# Distance from San Jose (SJO) to Collins Bay (YKC)

> 5,614 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,614 km / 3,488 mi / 3,031 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 347° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 155° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Costa Rica) → Canada
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 18:45 in San Jose, it's 18:45 in Collins Bay)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,680 ft (YKC is lower than SJO)

## Airports

### [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Jose, Costa Rica
- ICAO: MROC
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- Coordinates: 9.990000, -84.210000
- Elevation: 3,021 ft

### [Collins Bay Airport (YKC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ykc-collins-bay-collins-bay-airport/1ef266de-b09f-69fa-89d8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Collins Bay, Canada
- ICAO: CYKC
- Timezone: America/Regina
- Coordinates: 58.240000, -103.680000
- Elevation: 1,341 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sjo-san-jose-juan-santamaria-international-airport/1ef266df-6643-69f0-a227-06bb2780ed98)
- [Collins Bay Airport (YKC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ykc-collins-bay-collins-bay-airport/1ef266de-b09f-69fa-89d8-06bb2780ed98)
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