LAX
Los Angeles
United States
4,337 km
2,695 miles
TMU
Nicoya
Costa Rica
Distance
4,337 km
2,695 mi / 2,342 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
120°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

LAX TMU
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Tambor Airport
IATA Code LAX TMU
ICAO Code KLAX MRTR
City Los Angeles Nicoya
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 128 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 9.740000, -85.010000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Nicoya (TMU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Tambor Airport (TMU) in Nicoya, Costa Rica is 4,337 kilometers (2,695 miles / 2,342 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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 02:51 in Los Angeles, it's 03:51 in Nicoya.

The return flight from Nicoya (TMU) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 313° (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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Tambor Airport (TMU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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