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SDM to PJM: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Puerto Jimenez (Puerto Jimenez Airport)
2,718 mi
4,375 km · 2,362 nm
5h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,718 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 48m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- PJM — Puerto Jimenez Airport · Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near PJM
- GLF · Golfito Airport12 mi away
- OTR · Coto 47 Airport23 mi away
- DRK · Drake Bay Airport27 mi away
- PMZ · Palmar Sur Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from PJM?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Puerto Jimenez (PJM) is 2,718 miles (4,375 km, 2,362 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to PJM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 48m 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 San Diego and Puerto Jimenez?
Puerto Jimenez is 1 hour ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to PJM?
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