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VDA to PJM: distance & flight time
Ovda (Ovda International Airport) → Puerto Jimenez (Puerto Jimenez Airport)
7,555 mi
12,159 km · 6,566 nm
15h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,555 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDA — Ovda International Airport · Ovda, Israel
- 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 VDA
- ETM · Ramon Airport16 mi away
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport23 mi away
- ETH · Eilat Airport26 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport26 mi away
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 VDA from PJM?
The flight distance from Ovda (VDA) to Puerto Jimenez (PJM) is 7,555 miles (12,159 km, 6,566 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDA to PJM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 17m 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 Ovda and Puerto Jimenez?
Puerto Jimenez is 9 hours behind Ovda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDA to PJM?
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