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AF8972 - AFR8972 Air France (AF)
ATL Atlanta United States
Flight ATL to SJO
SJO San Jose Costa Rica
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 26-March-2020
Departure Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA: ATLICAO: KATL
Scheduled 18:25
S A18
Arrival Juan Santamaria International Airport
IATA: SJOICAO: MROC
Scheduled 20:28
M 03
AF8972 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 3 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2618 kms / 1627 miles
Airline
  • Air France
  • IATA: AF
  • ICAO: AFR
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 199
  • Freight capacity: 8.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 757-200 Passenger
  • Callsign: AFR8972
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
  • Current Time in Atlanta: Tuesday 2025-11-18 08:38 AM
  • Current Time in San Jose: Tuesday 2025-11-18 07:38 AM

International flight Air France AF8972 takes off from Atlanta (ATL) United States to San Jose (SJO) Costa Rica. It's operated by Air France. The plane leaves Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 18:25 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Juan Santamaria International Airport at 20:28 America/Costa_Rica. The flight will last about 4 hours 3 minutes.

Similar flight route from Atlanta (ATL) to San Jose (SJO)

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Atlanta to San Jose?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 3 minutes, with the flight distance of 2618 km (1627 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Air France AF8972 flight?

All Air France AF8972 flights are operated using Boeing 757-200 Passenger aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Air France AF8972 is arriving at?

Flight Air France AF8972 arrives in Juan Santamaria International Airport at Terminal M.