Distance From Peñas Blancas Airport to Jacksonville International Airport

The distance from Peñas Blancas Airport () to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is 1418 miles or 2282 kilometers or 1231 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Santa Cruz ( Costa Rica ) to Jacksonville ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Santa Cruz and Jacksonville takes around 3 hours 15 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Peñas Blancas Airport, Santa Cruz, Costa Rica to Jacksonville International Airport, Jacksonville, United States is 3 hours 15 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - JAX

Kilometers		2282 km
Statute Miles		1418 miles
Nautical Miles		1231 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 15 minutes

Peñas Blancas Airport to Jacksonville International Airport Flight Route Map - to JAX Flight Path

Location of Peñas Blancas Airport & Jacksonville International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Santa Cruz to Jacksonville nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Santa Cruz, Costa Rica and Jacksonville, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Santa Cruz, Costa Rica and Jacksonville, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - JAX

Time difference between Santa Cruz (Costa Rica) and Jacksonville (United States) is 2 Hours.
Jacksonville time is 2 Hours ahead of Santa Cruz.

Location	Local Time
Santa Cruz (Costa Rica)	2026-03-19, 12:58:27 CST
Jacksonville (United States)	2026-03-19, 14:58:27 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Peñas Blancas Airport ( / MRPS) Santa Cruz, Costa Rica

Destination

Jacksonville International Airport (JAX / KJAX) Jacksonville, United States