JFK
New York
United States
3,651 km
2,269 miles
PMZ
Palmar Sur
Costa Rica
Distance
3,651 km
2,269 mi / 1,972 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
198°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

JFK PMZ
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Palmar Sur Airport
IATA Code JFK PMZ
ICAO Code KJFK MRPM
City New York Palmar Sur
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/New_York America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 13 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 8.950000, -83.470000

New York (JFK) to Palmar Sur (PMZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ) in Palmar Sur, Costa Rica is 3,651 kilometers (2,269 miles / 1,972 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 198°.

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 21:18 in New York, it's 20:18 in Palmar Sur.

The return flight from Palmar Sur (PMZ) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 14° (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 Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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