Airport Comparison
| SJO | YWM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Juan Santamaria International Airport | Williams Harbour Airport |
| IATA Code | SJO | YWM |
| ICAO Code | MROC | CCA6 |
| City | San Jose | Williams Harbour |
| Country | Costa Rica | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica | America/St_Johns |
| Elevation | 3,021 ft | 70 ft |
| Coordinates | 9.990000, -84.210000 | 52.570000, -55.780000 |
San Jose (SJO) to Williams Harbour (YWM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Williams Harbour Airport (YWM) in Williams Harbour, Canada is 5,380 kilometers (3,343 miles / 2,905 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.
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 10:54 in San Jose, it's 13:24 in Williams Harbour.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,951 feet between the two airports. Williams Harbour Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.
The return flight from Williams Harbour (YWM) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 219° (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 Williams Harbour Airport (YWM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.