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How far is Palmar Sur from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Palmar Sur (Palmar Sur Airport) is 1990 miles / 3203 kilometers / 1729 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Palmar Sur (PMZ) is 3609 miles / 5808 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 21 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Palmar Sur Airport

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1990
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3203
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Distance from Beckley to Palmar Sur

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Palmar Sur. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1990.089 miles
  • 3202.738 kilometers
  • 1729.340 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1997.753 miles
  • 3215.072 kilometers
  • 1736.000 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Beckley to Palmar Sur?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Palmar Sur Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ)

On average, flying from Beckley to Palmar Sur generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Palmar Sur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W
Destination Palmar Sur Airport
City: Palmar Sur
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: PMZ
ICAO Code: MRPM
Coordinates: 8°57′3″N, 83°28′6″W