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LBY to PMZ: distance & flight time
La Baule (La Baule-Escoublac Airport) → Palmar Sur (Palmar Sur Airport)
5,350 mi
8,609 km · 4,649 nm
10h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,350 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LBY — La Baule-Escoublac Airport · La Baule, France
- 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 LBY
- SNR · Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport9 mi away
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport35 mi away
- NTE · Nantes Atlantique Airport36 mi away
- IDY · Île d'Yeu Airport39 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 LBY from PMZ?
The flight distance from La Baule (LBY) to Palmar Sur (PMZ) is 5,350 miles (8,609 km, 4,649 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBY to PMZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 57m 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 La Baule and Palmar Sur?
Palmar Sur is 8 hours behind La Baule.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBY to PMZ?
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