LIO
Puerto Limon
Costa Rica
11,944 km
7,421 miles
TLV
Tel Aviv
Israel
Distance
11,944 km
7,421 mi / 6,449 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
52°
northeast

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LIO TLV
Airport Name Limon International Airport Ben Gurion International Airport
IATA Code LIO TLV
ICAO Code MRLM LLBG
City Puerto Limon Tel Aviv
Country Costa Rica Israel
Timezone America/Costa_Rica Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation 7 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 9.960000, -83.020000 32.010000, 34.890000

Puerto Limon (LIO) to Tel Aviv (TLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Limon International Airport (LIO) in Puerto Limon, Costa Rica to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel is 11,944 kilometers (7,421 miles / 6,449 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Costa Rica with Israel. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:52 in Puerto Limon, it's 22:52 in Tel Aviv. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tel Aviv (TLV) to Puerto Limon (LIO) follows a heading of 294° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Limon International Airport (LIO) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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