The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Thunder Bay Airport (YQT) in Thunder Bay, Canada is 4,294 kilometers (2,668 miles / 2,319 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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 15:51 in San Jose, it's 16:51 in Thunder Bay.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,368 feet between the two airports. Thunder Bay Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Thunder Bay (YQT) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 172° (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 Thunder Bay Airport (YQT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.