The San José (Alajuela) to Los Angeles route connects Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) in CR with Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in US. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 2726 miles (4387 km) with a typical flight time of 5h 45m. This route is served by 2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, UAL. AirportRoutes has tracked 2 unique flight numbers on this route.
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Juan Santamaría International Airport
MROCSJOLos Angeles International Airport
KLAXLAX2
Operators2
Tracked Flights2726
Miles5h 45m
Flight Duration| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines |
ASA
|
AS
|
| United |
UAL
|
UA
|
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 2 | 7% |
|
| Tuesday | 2 | 7% |
|
| Wednesday | 3 | 10% |
|
| Thursday | 2 | 7% |
|
| Friday | 2 | 7% |
|
| Saturday | 11 | 38% |
|
| Sunday | 7 | 24% |
|
Pattern Analysis
| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Alaska Airlines
ASA
/ AS
|
B39M | 00:53 12:53 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 15, 2026 | Active | |
|
United
UAL
/ UA
|
B38M | 06:00 6:00 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 15, 2026 | Active |
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:53 12:53 AM | Alaska Airlines |
ASA
|
AS
|
| 06:00 6:00 AM | United |
UAL
|
UA
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (MROC - America/Costa_Rica).