MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
2,044 km
1,270 miles
PMZ
Palmar Sur
Costa Rica
Distance
2,044 km
1,270 mi / 1,104 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
123°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

MEX PMZ
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Palmar Sur Airport
IATA Code MEX PMZ
ICAO Code MMMX MRPM
City Mexico City Palmar Sur
Country Mexico Costa Rica
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 7,316 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 8.950000, -83.470000

Mexico City (MEX) to Palmar Sur (PMZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ) in Palmar Sur, Costa Rica is 2,044 kilometers (1,270 miles / 1,104 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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 Mexico with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:46 in Mexico City, it's 22:46 in Palmar Sur.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,267 feet between the two airports. Palmar Sur Airport sits lower than Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Palmar Sur (PMZ) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 306° (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 Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) and Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.