The flight distance from Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States to Guanacaste Airport (NCT) in Nicoya/Guanacate, Costa Rica is 1,824 kilometers (1,133 miles / 985 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, 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 07:59 in Miami, it's 06:59 in Nicoya/Guanacate.

The return flight from Nicoya/Guanacate (NCT) to Miami (MIA) 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 Miami International Airport (MIA) and Guanacaste Airport (NCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.