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JRA to PJM: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Puerto Jimenez (Puerto Jimenez Airport)
2,298 mi
3,699 km · 1,997 nm
4h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,298 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 58m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
- PJM — Puerto Jimenez Airport · Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near JRA
Near PJM
- GLF · Golfito Airport12 mi away
- OTR · Coto 47 Airport23 mi away
- DRK · Drake Bay Airport27 mi away
- PMZ · Palmar Sur Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRA from PJM?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Puerto Jimenez (PJM) is 2,298 miles (3,699 km, 1,997 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to PJM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JRA to PJM?
Nonstop service on JRA–PJM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between New York and Puerto Jimenez?
Puerto Jimenez is 2 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to PJM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JRA–PJM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JRA to PJM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JRA–PJM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.