Airport Comparison
Playa Samara (PLD) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Playa Samara Airport (PLD) in Playa Samara, Costa Rica to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 4,100 kilometers (2,548 miles / 2,214 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Costa Rica with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:02 in Playa Samara, it's 19:02 in San Diego.
The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Playa Samara (PLD) follows a heading of 120° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Playa Samara Airport (PLD) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.