The flight distance from Chacarita Airport (JAP) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 4,338 kilometers (2,696 miles / 2,342 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Costa Rica with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:25 in Puntarenas, it's 23:25 in Los Angeles.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Puntarenas (JAP) follows a heading of 120° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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