SJO
San Jose
Costa Rica
6,886 km
4,279 miles
ZFN
Tulita
Canada
Distance
6,886 km
4,279 mi / 3,718 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
341°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SJO ZFN
Airport Name Juan Santamaria International Airport Tulita Airport
IATA Code SJO ZFN
ICAO Code MROC CZFN
City San Jose Tulita
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Edmonton
Elevation 3,021 ft 332 ft
Coordinates 9.990000, -84.210000 64.910000, -125.570000

San Jose (SJO) to Tulita (ZFN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San Jose, Costa Rica to Tulita Airport (ZFN) in Tulita, Canada is 6,886 kilometers (4,279 miles / 3,718 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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 14:56 in San Jose, it's 13:56 in Tulita.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,689 feet between the two airports. Tulita Airport sits lower than Juan Santamaria International Airport.

The return flight from Tulita (ZFN) to San Jose (SJO) follows a heading of 132° (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 Tulita Airport (ZFN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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