Distance From Playa Pájaros Airport to King Mswati III International Airport

The distance from Playa Pájaros Airport () to King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) is 8150 miles or 13115 kilometers or 7077 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 Paquera ( Costa Rica ) to Mpaka ( Eswatini )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Paquera and Mpaka takes around 18 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Playa Pájaros Airport, Paquera, Costa Rica to King Mswati III International Airport, Mpaka, Eswatini is 18 hours 44 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 • - SHO

Kilometers		13115 km
Statute Miles		8150 miles
Nautical Miles		7077 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 44 minutes

Playa Pájaros Airport to King Mswati III International Airport Flight Route Map - to SHO Flight Path

Location of Playa Pájaros Airport & King Mswati III International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Paquera to Mpaka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Paquera, Costa Rica and Mpaka, Eswatini. .

Nonstop flight route between Paquera, Costa Rica and Mpaka, Eswatini.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SHO

Time difference between Paquera (Costa Rica) and Mpaka (Eswatini) is 8 Hours.
Mpaka time is 8 Hours ahead of Paquera.

Location	Local Time
Paquera (Costa Rica)	2025-12-13, 16:03:25 CST
Mpaka (Eswatini)	2025-12-14, 00:03:25 SAST

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

Playa Pájaros Airport ( / MRPP) Paquera, Costa Rica

Destination

King Mswati III International Airport (SHO / FDSK) Mpaka, Eswatini