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Airport Comparison
| JFK | NCT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | John F Kennedy International Airport | Guanacaste Airport |
| IATA Code | JFK | NCT |
| ICAO Code | KJFK | MRNC |
| City | New York | Nicoya/Guanacate |
| Country | United States | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 365 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.640000, -73.780000 | 10.140000, -85.450000 |
New York (JFK) to Nicoya/Guanacate (NCT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Guanacaste Airport (NCT) in Nicoya/Guanacate, Costa Rica is 3,581 kilometers (2,225 miles / 1,933 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 202°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting United States with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:24 in New York, it's 23:24 in Nicoya/Guanacate.
The return flight from Nicoya/Guanacate (NCT) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 17° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Guanacaste Airport (NCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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