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PMZ to XIJ: distance & flight time
Palmar Sur (Palmar Sur Airport) → Ahmed Al Jaber AB (Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base)
8,268 mi
13,306 km · 7,184 nm
16h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,268 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- XIJ — Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base · Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 XIJ
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport103 mi away
- AQI · Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport109 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PMZ from XIJ?
The flight distance from Palmar Sur (PMZ) to Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) is 8,268 miles (13,306 km, 7,184 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMZ to XIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 41m 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 cheapest way to fly from PMZ to XIJ?
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