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PBR to SJC: distance & flight time
Puerto Barrios (Puerto Barrios Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
2,523 mi
4,061 km · 2,193 nm
5h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,523 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PBR — Puerto Barrios Airport · Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
- SJC — Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · San Jose, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PBR
- SAP · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport48 mi away
- TEA · Tela Airport74 mi away
- XPL · Coronel Enrique Soto Cano Air Base113 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport115 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBR from SJC?
The flight distance from Puerto Barrios (PBR) to San Jose (SJC) is 2,523 miles (4,061 km, 2,193 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBR to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 25m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Puerto Barrios and San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind Puerto Barrios.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBR to SJC?
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