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How far is Golfito from Guatemala City?

The distance between Guatemala City (La Aurora International Airport) and Golfito (Golfito Airport) is 643 miles / 1035 kilometers / 559 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guatemala City (GUA) to Golfito (GLF) is 838 miles / 1349 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 0 minutes.

La Aurora International Airport – Golfito Airport

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Distance from Guatemala City to Golfito

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Guatemala City to Golfito. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 643.104 miles
  • 1034.975 kilometers
  • 558.842 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
  • 643.966 miles
  • 1036.363 kilometers
  • 559.591 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 Guatemala City to Golfito?

The estimated flight time from La Aurora International Airport to Golfito Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Guatemala City and Golfito?

There is no time difference between Guatemala City and Golfito.

Flight carbon footprint between La Aurora International Airport (GUA) and Golfito Airport (GLF)

On average, flying from Guatemala City to Golfito generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 260 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guatemala City to Golfito

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Aurora International Airport (GUA) and Golfito Airport (GLF).

Airport information

Origin La Aurora International Airport
City: Guatemala City
Country: Guatemala Flag of Guatemala
IATA Code: GUA
ICAO Code: MGGT
Coordinates: 14°34′59″N, 90°31′38″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