SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
6,151 km
3,822 miles
YPZ
Burns Lake
Canada
Distance
6,151 km
3,822 mi / 3,321 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SJO YPZ
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Burns Lake Airport
IATA Code SJO YPZ
ICAO Code MROC CYPZ
City San Jose Burns Lake
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Vancouver
Elevation 3,021 ft 2,343 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 54.380000, -125.950000

San Jose (SJO) to Burns Lake (YPZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Burns Lake Airport (YPZ) in Burns Lake, Canada is 6,151 kilometers (3,822 miles / 3,321 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 21:05 in San Jose, it's 19:05 in Burns Lake.

The return flight from Burns Lake (YPZ) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 127° (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 Burns Lake Airport (YPZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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