Airport Comparison
| PLD | STL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Playa Samara Airport | St Louis Lambert International Airport |
| IATA Code | PLD | STL |
| ICAO Code | MRSR | KSTL |
| City | Playa Samara | St Louis |
| Country | Costa Rica | United States |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 10 ft | 617 ft |
| Coordinates | 10.250000, -85.420000 | 38.750000, -90.370000 |
Playa Samara (PLD) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Playa Samara Airport (PLD) in Playa Samara, Costa Rica to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 3,207 kilometers (1,993 miles / 1,732 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 352°.
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 Costa Rica with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:47 in Playa Samara, it's 18:47 in St Louis.
The return flight from St Louis (STL) to Playa Samara (PLD) follows a heading of 170° (south). 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 St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.