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How far is Puerto Jimenez from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Puerto Jimenez (Puerto Jiménez Airport) is 3626 miles / 5836 kilometers / 3151 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Puerto Jimenez (PJM) is 4635 miles / 7459 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 93 hours 3 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Puerto Jiménez Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Puerto Jimenez

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Puerto Jimenez. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3626.269 miles
  • 5835.914 kilometers
  • 3151.142 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
  • 3630.079 miles
  • 5842.046 kilometers
  • 3154.453 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 Vancouver to Puerto Jimenez?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport is 7 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Puerto Jimenez generates about 410 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 410 kilograms equals 904 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Puerto Jimenez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
Destination Puerto Jiménez Airport
City: Puerto Jimenez
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: PJM
ICAO Code: MRPJ
Coordinates: 8°31′59″N, 83°18′0″W