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YMS to GSJ: distance & flight time
Yurimaguas (Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport) → San Jose (San José Airport)
1,702 mi
2,739 km · 1,479 nm
3h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,702 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 48m 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
- YMS — Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport · Yurimaguas, Peru
- GSJ — San José Airport · San Jose, Guatemala
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YMS
- TPP · Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport46 mi away
- RIJ · Juan Simons Vela Airport73 mi away
- JJI · Juanjui Airport98 mi away
- CHH · Chachapoyas Airport121 mi away
Near GSJ
- GUA · La Aurora Airport49 mi away
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport70 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport77 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YMS from GSJ?
The flight distance from Yurimaguas (YMS) to San Jose (GSJ) is 1,702 miles (2,739 km, 1,479 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YMS to GSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 48m 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 Yurimaguas and San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind Yurimaguas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YMS to GSJ?
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