SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
4,791 km
2,977 miles
YNO
North Spirit Lake
Canada
Distance
4,791 km
2,977 mi / 2,587 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

SJO YNO
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport North Spirit Lake Airport
IATA Code SJO YNO
ICAO Code MROC CKQ3
City San Jose North Spirit Lake
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Winnipeg
Elevation 3,021 ft 1,082 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 52.490000, -92.970000

San Jose (SJO) to North Spirit Lake (YNO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to North Spirit Lake Airport (YNO) in North Spirit Lake, Canada is 4,791 kilometers (2,977 miles / 2,587 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 08:25 in San Jose, it's 08:25 in North Spirit Lake.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,939 feet between the two airports. North Spirit Lake Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from North Spirit Lake (YNO) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 167° (south 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 North Spirit Lake Airport (YNO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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