Airport Comparison
| SJO | YST | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Juan Santamaria International Airport | St. Theresa Point Airport |
| IATA Code | SJO | YST |
| ICAO Code | MROC | CYST |
| City | San Jose | St. Theresa Point |
| Country | Costa Rica | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica | America/Winnipeg |
| Elevation | 3,021 ft | 773 ft |
| Coordinates | 9.990000, -84.210000 | 53.850000, -94.850000 |
San Jose (SJO) to St. Theresa Point (YST) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to St. Theresa Point Airport (YST) in St. Theresa Point, Canada is 4,968 kilometers (3,087 miles / 2,683 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 351°.
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 10:34 in San Jose, it's 10:34 in St. Theresa Point.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,248 feet between the two airports. St. Theresa Point Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.
The return flight from St. Theresa Point (YST) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 165° (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 St. Theresa Point Airport (YST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.