PDX
Portland
United States
5,311 km
3,300 miles
RIK
Nicoya
Costa Rica
Distance
5,311 km
3,300 mi / 2,868 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
127°
southeast

Airport Comparison

PDX RIK
Airport Name Portland International Airport Carrillo Airport
IATA Code PDX RIK
ICAO Code KPDX MRCR
City Portland Nicoya
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 31 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 45.590000, -122.600000 9.870000, -85.480000

Portland (PDX) to Nicoya (RIK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States to Carrillo Airport (RIK) in Nicoya, Costa Rica is 5,311 kilometers (3,300 miles / 2,868 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 127°.

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 21:52 in Portland, it's 23:52 in Nicoya.

The return flight from Nicoya (RIK) to Portland (PDX) follows a heading of 325° (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 Portland International Airport (PDX) and Carrillo Airport (RIK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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