SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
6,837 km
4,248 miles
YWJ
Deline
Canada
Distance
6,837 km
4,248 mi / 3,692 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
342°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SJO YWJ
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Deline Airport
IATA Code SJO YWJ
ICAO Code MROC CYWJ
City San Jose Deline
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Edmonton
Elevation 3,021 ft 703 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 65.210000, -123.440000

San Jose (SJO) to Deline (YWJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Deline Airport (YWJ) in Deline, Canada is 6,837 kilometers (4,248 miles / 3,692 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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 12:30 in San Jose, it's 11:30 in Deline.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,318 feet between the two airports. Deline Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Deline (YWJ) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 135° (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 Deline Airport (YWJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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