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RGS to PMZ: distance & flight time
Burgos (Burgos Airport) → Palmar Sur (Palmar Sur Airport)
5,285 mi
8,506 km · 4,593 nm
10h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,285 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 50m 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
- RGS — Burgos Airport · Burgos, Spain
- 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 RGS
- VIT · Vitoria/Foronda Airport58 mi away
- RJL · Logroño-Agoncillo Airport67 mi away
- BIO · Bilbao Airport74 mi away
- SDR · Santander Airport75 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 RGS from PMZ?
The flight distance from Burgos (RGS) to Palmar Sur (PMZ) is 5,285 miles (8,506 km, 4,593 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RGS to PMZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 50m 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 RGS to PMZ?
Nonstop service on RGS–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 10h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Burgos and Palmar Sur?
Palmar Sur is 8 hours behind Burgos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RGS to PMZ?
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Why are some RGS to PMZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RGS–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.