Hong Kong (HKG) to San Jose (SJO)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 9,890

miles

15,916

kilometers

8,594

nautical miles

🕐 19h 20m

Flight Time

🧭 NE (31°)

Direction

🌍 -14h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	9,890	+5,934	15,824 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	9,890	+5,934	15,824 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	9,890	+4,945	14,835 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	9,890	+4,945	14,835 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	9,890	+9,890	19,780 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	9,890	+4,945	14,835 Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

This international flight from Hong Kong to Costa Rica requires a valid passport. Remember to check visa requirements before traveling!

✈️ Flight Details

The HKG to SJO route connects Hong Kong, Hong Kong with San Jose, Costa Rica. This long-haul flight covers 9,890 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Hong Kong to Costa Rica. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NE bearing of 31° from Hong Kong. There is a 14 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About HKG

Hong Kong International Airport

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) serves Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

🛬 About SJO

Juan Santamaria International Airport

Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) serves San Jose, Costa Rica.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Hong Kong International Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport is 9,890 miles (15,916 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from HKG to SJO typically take around 19h 20m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 9,890 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.

Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.