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How far is Golfito from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Golfito (Golfito Airport) is 5291 miles / 8514 kilometers / 4597 nautical miles.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – Golfito Airport

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Distance from Madrid to Golfito

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5290.602 miles
  • 8514.399 kilometers
  • 4597.407 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
  • 5286.537 miles
  • 8507.856 kilometers
  • 4593.875 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 Madrid to Golfito?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Golfito Airport is 10 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Golfito Airport (GLF)

On average, flying from Madrid to Golfito generates about 622 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 622 kilograms equals 1 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Madrid to Golfito

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Golfito Airport (GLF).

Airport information

Origin Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″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