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Flights between San Pedro Sula (SAP) and San José (Alajuela) (SJO)

Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, HondurasJuan Santamaría International Airport, Costa Rica

A direct route between San Pedro Sula and San José (Alajuela) appears in the OpenFlights route network.

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Distance
728 km
452 miles
Est. flight time
1h 25m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
None
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Honduras

Jan
21°
26/16
Feb
22°
27/17
Mar
24°
29/19
Apr
25°
30/20
May
25°
30/20
Jun
24°
29/19
Jul
24°
29/19
Aug
24°
29/19
Sep
24°
29/19
Oct
23°
28/18
Nov
22°
27/17
Dec
21°
26/16

Mean °C (high/low below) · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Costa Rica

Jan
28°
33/23
10mm
Feb
29°
34/24
5mm
Mar
30°
35/25
15mm
Apr
30°
35/25
80mm
May
29°
34/24
250mm
Jun
28°
33/23
280mm
Jul
28°
33/23
200mm
Aug
28°
33/23
230mm
Sep
28°
33/23
320mm
Oct
28°
33/23
350mm
Nov
28°
33/23
145mm
Dec
28°
33/23
30mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Honduras: Normal precautions (UK FCDO)Costa Rica: Normal precautions (UK FCDO)

Common questions

How far is San Pedro Sula from San José (Alajuela)?

San Pedro Sula (SAP) and San José (Alajuela) (SJO) are around 728 km (452 miles) apart — an estimated 1h 25m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

What is the time difference between San Pedro Sula and San José (Alajuela)?

Both airports keep the same time — no time difference.

When is it warmest in Costa Rica?

Across Costa Rica, the warmest month on average is March, with mean temperatures around 30°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Honduras and Costa Rica?

The UK FCDO currently rates Honduras as Normal precautions; The UK FCDO rates Costa Rica as Normal precautions. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.