SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
5,178 km
3,217 miles
YTD
Thicket Portage
Canada
Distance
5,178 km
3,217 mi / 2,796 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
349°
north

Airport Comparison

SJO YTD
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Thicket Portage Airport
IATA Code SJO YTD
ICAO Code MROC CZLQ
City San Jose Thicket Portage
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Winnipeg
Elevation 3,021 ft 678 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 55.320000, -97.710000

San Jose (SJO) to Thicket Portage (YTD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Thicket Portage Airport (YTD) in Thicket Portage, Canada is 5,178 kilometers (3,217 miles / 2,796 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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 04:18 in San Jose, it's 04:18 in Thicket Portage.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,343 feet between the two airports. Thicket Portage Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Thicket Portage (YTD) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 162° (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 Thicket Portage Airport (YTD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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