Airport Comparison
| SJO | YXS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Juan Santamaria International Airport | Prince George Airport |
| IATA Code | SJO | YXS |
| ICAO Code | MROC | CYXS |
| City | San Jose | Prince George |
| Country | Costa Rica | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 3,021 ft | 2,267 ft |
| Coordinates | 9.990000, -84.210000 | 53.890000, -122.680000 |
San Jose (SJO) to Prince George (YXS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Prince George Airport (YXS) in Prince George, Canada is 5,951 kilometers (3,698 miles / 3,213 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.
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 22:04 in San Jose, it's 20:04 in Prince George.
The return flight from Prince George (YXS) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 130° (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 Prince George Airport (YXS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.