JAP
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
8,622 km
5,357 miles
MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
Distance
8,622 km
5,357 mi / 4,655 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

JAP MAN
Airport Name Chacarita Airport Manchester Airport
IATA Code JAP MAN
ICAO Code MRCH EGCC
City Puntarenas Manchester
Country Costa Rica United Kingdom
Timezone America/Costa_Rica Europe/London
Elevation 7 ft 257 ft
Coordinates 9.980000, -84.770000 53.350000, -2.270000

Puntarenas (JAP) to Manchester (MAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chacarita Airport (JAP) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 8,622 kilometers (5,357 miles / 4,655 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:15 in Puntarenas, it's 22:15 in Manchester. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Manchester (MAN) to Puntarenas (JAP) follows a heading of 270° (west). 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 Manchester Airport (MAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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