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route Route

JFK → SJO

409 km avg 2h 13m 1 airline

Departure

JFK KJFK VFR

John F. Kennedy International Airport

New York, US

Local time
23:19 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
40.6394, -73.7793

cloud Weather

Wind
250° / 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 8,500 ft, BKN 16,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.89 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T02:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KJFK 150251Z 25011KT 10SM FEW085 BKN160 BKN250 18/12 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01830117 51018

TAF KJFK 150232Z 1503/1606 20012KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 BKN250 TEMPO 1503/1504 5SM -SHRA BR BKN050 FM150400 24007KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100 SCT250 TEMPO 1507/1511 4SM BR FM151500 22010KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM151800 18014KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 FM160000 19012KT P6SM BKN060 BKN150 PROB30 1600/1606 4SM -SHRA BR

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 222 Departures
flight_land 185 Arrivals

Arrival

SJO MROC VFR

Juan Santamaría International Airport

San José (Alajuela), CR

Local time
21:19 CST
Timezone
America/Costa_Rica
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
3,021 ft
Coordinates
9.9939, -84.2088

cloud Weather

Wind
90° / 12 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 15°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T03:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR MROC 150300Z 09012KT 9999 FEW040 23/15 A3000 NOSIG

TAF MROC 142345Z 1500/1524 09015KT 9999 FEW040 TX30/1519Z TN21/1511Z TEMPO 1503/1509 10015G25KT TEMPO 1519/1524 25010KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 6 Departures
flight_land 5 Arrivals
Flights tracked
2
Avg duration
2h 13m
Distance
409 km

Live traffic

JFK → SJO. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
JetBlue Airways 2

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Recent flights last 2

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-13 JBU1793 A1A435 Apr 13, 03:55 UTCApr 13, 04:25 UTC30m -
2026-04-13 JBU1793 A1A435 Apr 13, 00:20 UTCApr 13, 04:15 UTC3h 56m +16m

JFK → SJO frequently asked

How long is the flight from JFK to SJO?
Average flight time on the JFK–SJO route is 2h 13m, covering approximately 409 km (254 mi).
What is the distance from JFK to SJO?
The great-circle distance from JFK to SJO is approximately 409 km (254 miles).
Which airlines fly from JFK to SJO?
1 airline operates this route in our records: JetBlue Airways.
How many flights per week from JFK to SJO?
We've observed ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (2 total flights recorded).
Can I track JFK–SJO flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.