SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
5,503 km
3,420 miles
YXD
Edmonton
Canada
Distance
5,503 km
3,420 mi / 2,972 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SJO YXD
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport
IATA Code SJO YXD
ICAO Code MROC CYXD
City San Jose Edmonton
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Edmonton
Elevation 3,021 ft 2,202 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 53.570000, -113.520000

San Jose (SJO) to Edmonton (YXD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport (YXD) in Edmonton, Canada is 5,503 kilometers (3,420 miles / 2,972 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 09:47 in San Jose, it's 08:47 in Edmonton.

The return flight from Edmonton (YXD) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 141° (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 Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport (YXD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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