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JRB to PMZ: distance & flight time
New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport) → Palmar Sur (Palmar Sur Airport)
2,269 mi
3,652 km · 1,972 nm
4h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,269 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 55m 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
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport · New York, United States
- PMZ — Palmar Sur Airport · Palmar Sur, Costa Rica
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JRB
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport8 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport9 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport4 mi away
Near PMZ
- BAI · Buenos Aires Airport17 mi away
- DRK · Drake Bay Airport20 mi away
- GLF · Golfito Airport28 mi away
- PJM · Puerto Jimenez Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRB from PMZ?
The flight distance from New York (JRB) to Palmar Sur (PMZ) is 2,269 miles (3,652 km, 1,972 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRB to PMZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between New York and Palmar Sur?
Palmar Sur is 2 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRB to PMZ?
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