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Costa Rica → Japan

How long is the flight from San José to Tokyo?

SJOSan José
NRTTokyo
Flight Time
15 h 5 min
Distance
13,122km

8,154 miles

Departure
07:37
Arrival
13:42
From

SJOSan José

Juan Santamaria International Airport

Departure 07:37 · America/Costa_Rica

To

NRTTokyo

Narita International Airport

Arrival 13:42 · Asia/Tokyo

Route Details

The flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San José to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo covers a distance of approximately 13,122 kilometers (8,154 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 15 h 5 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
America/Costa_Rica
Arrival Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from San José to Tokyo?

A direct flight from San José to Tokyo takes around 15 h 5 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from San José to Tokyo?

The distance from San José to Tokyo is about 13,122 kilometers (8,154 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from San José to Tokyo?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 15 h 5 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from Tokyo to San José.