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PTX to PMZ: distance & flight time
Pitalito (Pitalito Airport) → Palmar Sur (Palmar Sur Airport)
706 mi
1,135 km · 613 nm
2h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
706 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTX — Pitalito Airport · Pitalito, Colombia
- 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 PTX
- FLA · Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport41 mi away
- PPN · Guillermo León Valencia Airport55 mi away
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport71 mi away
- PSO · Antonio Narino Airport89 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 PTX from PMZ?
The flight distance from Pitalito (PTX) to Palmar Sur (PMZ) is 706 miles (1,135 km, 613 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTX to PMZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 PTX to PMZ?
Nonstop service on PTX–PMZ 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 2h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pitalito and Palmar Sur?
Palmar Sur is 1 hour behind Pitalito.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTX to PMZ?
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Why are some PTX to PMZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PTX–PMZ 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.