ATL
Atlanta
United States
2,631 km
1,635 miles
JAP
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
Distance
2,631 km
1,635 mi / 1,421 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
181°
south

Airport Comparison

ATL JAP
Airport Name Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport Chacarita Airport
IATA Code ATL JAP
ICAO Code KATL MRCH
City Atlanta Puntarenas
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/New_York America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 1,026 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 33.640000, -84.430000 9.980000, -84.770000

Atlanta (ATL) to Puntarenas (JAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Chacarita Airport (JAP) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica is 2,631 kilometers (1,635 miles / 1,421 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 181°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:25 in Atlanta, it's 01:25 in Puntarenas.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,019 feet between the two airports. Chacarita Airport sits lower than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

The return flight from Puntarenas (JAP) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 1° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Chacarita Airport (JAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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