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YLI to PMZ: distance & flight time
Ylivieska-raudaskyla (Ylivieska Airfield) → Palmar Sur (Palmar Sur Airport)
6,199 mi
9,976 km · 5,387 nm
12h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,199 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 37m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- YLI — Ylivieska Airfield · Ylivieska-raudaskyla, Finland
- 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 YLI
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport53 mi away
- OUL · Oulu Airport63 mi away
- KAU · Kauhava Airport82 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport91 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 YLI from PMZ?
The flight distance from Ylivieska-raudaskyla (YLI) to Palmar Sur (PMZ) is 6,199 miles (9,976 km, 5,387 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLI to PMZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 37m 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 Ylivieska-raudaskyla and Palmar Sur?
Palmar Sur is 9 hours behind Ylivieska-raudaskyla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLI to PMZ?
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