EWR
Newark
United States
3,571 km
2,219 miles
JAP
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
Distance
3,571 km
2,219 mi / 1,928 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
200°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

EWR JAP
Airport Name Newark Liberty International Airport Chacarita Airport
IATA Code EWR JAP
ICAO Code KEWR MRCH
City Newark Puntarenas
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/New_York America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 17 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 40.690000, -74.170000 9.980000, -84.770000

Newark (EWR) to Puntarenas (JAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Chacarita Airport (JAP) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica is 3,571 kilometers (2,219 miles / 1,928 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 200°.

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 18:59 in Newark, it's 17:59 in Puntarenas.

The return flight from Puntarenas (JAP) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 15° (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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Chacarita Airport (JAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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