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How far is Golfito from Barra del Colorado?

The distance between Barra del Colorado (Barra del Colorado Airport) and Golfito (Golfito Airport) is 148 miles / 238 kilometers / 129 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barra del Colorado (BCL) to Golfito (GLF) is 283 miles / 456 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 12 minutes.

Barra del Colorado Airport – Golfito Airport

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Distance from Barra del Colorado to Golfito

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Barra del Colorado to Golfito. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 147.917 miles
  • 238.049 kilometers
  • 128.536 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 148.671 miles
  • 239.263 kilometers
  • 129.192 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Barra del Colorado to Golfito?

The estimated flight time from Barra del Colorado Airport to Golfito Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Barra del Colorado and Golfito?

There is no time difference between Barra del Colorado and Golfito.

Flight carbon footprint between Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL) and Golfito Airport (GLF)

On average, flying from Barra del Colorado to Golfito generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 103 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Barra del Colorado to Golfito

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL) and Golfito Airport (GLF).

Airport information

Origin Barra del Colorado Airport
City: Barra del Colorado
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: BCL
ICAO Code: MRBC
Coordinates: 10°46′7″N, 83°35′8″W
Destination Golfito Airport
City: Golfito
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: GLF
ICAO Code: MRGF
Coordinates: 8°39′14″N, 83°10′55″W