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PMZ to BCL: distance & flight time
Palmar Sur (Palmar Sur Airport) → Pococi (Barra del Colorado Airport)
126 mi
203 km · 109 nm
48m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
126 miles nonstop takes roughly 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PMZ — Palmar Sur Airport · Palmar Sur, Costa Rica
- BCL — Barra del Colorado Airport · Pococi, 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 PMZ
- BAI · Buenos Aires Airport17 mi away
- DRK · Drake Bay Airport20 mi away
- GLF · Golfito Airport28 mi away
- PJM · Puerto Jimenez Airport31 mi away
Near BCL
- TTQ · Aerotortuguero Airport24 mi away
- GPL · Guapiles Airport41 mi away
- LIO · Limon International Airport68 mi away
- SJO · Juan Santamaria International Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PMZ from BCL?
The flight distance from Palmar Sur (PMZ) to Pococi (BCL) is 126 miles (203 km, 109 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMZ to BCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 48m 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 PMZ to BCL?
Nonstop service on PMZ–BCL 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 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PMZ to BCL?
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Why are some PMZ to BCL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PMZ–BCL 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.