SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
4,418 km
2,745 miles
YRI
Riviere-du-Loup
Canada
Distance
4,418 km
2,745 mi / 2,386 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
15°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

SJO YRI
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Riviere-du-Loup Airport
IATA Code SJO YRI
ICAO Code MROC CYRI
City San Jose Riviere-du-Loup
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Toronto
Elevation 3,021 ft 427 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 47.760000, -69.580000

San Jose (SJO) to Riviere-du-Loup (YRI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Riviere-du-Loup Airport (YRI) in Riviere-du-Loup, Canada is 4,418 kilometers (2,745 miles / 2,386 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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 14:31 in San Jose, it's 15:31 in Riviere-du-Loup.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,594 feet between the two airports. Riviere-du-Loup Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Riviere-du-Loup (YRI) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 203° (south southwest). 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 Riviere-du-Loup Airport (YRI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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