Flight Duration Calculator

YOW Ottawa to SJO San José

Flight Details

YOW
SJO
Flight Time
5h 33m
Distance
4012 km
Timezone
2 hours ahead at destination
CO₂ Emissions
461 kg
Avg. Speed
850 km/h

Departure: YOW

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

Ottawa, CA

Lat: 45.3225, Lon: -75.6692

Arrival: SJO

Juan Santamaría International Airport

San José, CR

Lat: 9.9939, Lon: -84.2088

Note: Flight duration includes taxi, takeoff, and landing times. Actual duration may vary based on weather, air traffic, and airline operations.

About Flying from Ottawa to San José

The flight from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) in San Josécovers a distance of approximately 4,012 kilometers (2,493 miles).

The estimated flight time is 5h 33m, including about 25 minutes for taxi and takeoff and another 25 minutes for landing procedures.

Flight Time Factors

The actual flight duration can vary based on several factors:

  • Wind patterns and jet streams
  • Aircraft type and cruising speed
  • Air traffic and routing
  • Weather conditions

Time Zones

2 hours ahead at destination. Remember to factor this time difference when planning your arrival.

Environmental Impact

This flight produces approximately 461 kg of CO₂ emissions per passenger. Consider carbon offset programs if you're concerned about the environmental impact of your flight.