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How far is Palmar Sur from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Palmar Sur (Palmar Sur Airport) is 2807 miles / 4518 kilometers / 2439 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Palmar Sur (PMZ) is 3606 miles / 5804 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 42 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Palmar Sur Airport

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2807
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Distance from Los Angeles to Palmar Sur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2807.293 miles
  • 4517.901 kilometers
  • 2439.471 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
  • 2808.889 miles
  • 4520.468 kilometers
  • 2440.857 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 Los Angeles to Palmar Sur?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Palmar Sur Airport is 5 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Palmar Sur generates about 311 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 311 kilograms equals 686 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Palmar Sur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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