HNL
Honolulu
United States
7,872 km
4,891 miles
JAP
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
Distance
7,872 km
4,891 mi / 4,251 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
87°
east

Airport Comparison

HNL JAP
Airport Name Daniel K Inouye International Airport Chacarita Airport
IATA Code HNL JAP
ICAO Code PHNL MRCH
City Honolulu Puntarenas
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 13 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 21.320000, -157.920000 9.980000, -84.770000

Honolulu (HNL) to Puntarenas (JAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States to Chacarita Airport (JAP) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica is 7,872 kilometers (4,891 miles / 4,251 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 00:46 in Honolulu, it's 04:46 in Puntarenas. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Puntarenas (JAP) to Honolulu (HNL) follows a heading of 289° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Chacarita Airport (JAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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