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Flight Distance from Zaventem (BRU) to San José (Alajuela) (SJO)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
BRUEBBR
Zaventem, Belgium
Brussels Airport
Great Circle Path
9,056 km5,627 miles • 4,890 NM
Destination Airport
MROCSJO
San José (Alajuela), Costa Rica
Juan Santamaría International Airport
Direct Distance
9,056 km
5,627 Statute Miles
4,890 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
11h 9m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
815 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
275° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
11h 9m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
10h 21m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
17h 55m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 BE→🌐 CR
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Brussels Airport (BRU)
- City / Country: Zaventem, Belgium
- ICAO Code: EBBR
- Coordinates: 50.9014°, 4.4844°
- Timezone: Europe/Brussels
- Elevation: 175 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
- City / Country: San José (Alajuela), Costa Rica
- ICAO Code: MROC
- Coordinates: 9.9939°, -84.2088°
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- Elevation: 3021 ft
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