BOS
Boston
United States
3,842 km
2,387 miles
JAP
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
Distance
3,842 km
2,387 mi / 2,074 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
204°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

BOS JAP
Airport Name General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Chacarita Airport
IATA Code BOS JAP
ICAO Code KBOS MRCH
City Boston Puntarenas
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/New_York America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 19 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, -71.010000 9.980000, -84.770000

Boston (BOS) to Puntarenas (JAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, United States to Chacarita Airport (JAP) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica is 3,842 kilometers (2,387 miles / 2,074 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 204°.

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 03:43 in Boston, it's 02:43 in Puntarenas.

The return flight from Puntarenas (JAP) to Boston (BOS) follows a heading of 18° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (BOS) and Chacarita Airport (JAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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