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How far is Golfito from Río Hato?

The distance between Río Hato (Rio Hato Scarlett Martinez International Airport) and Golfito (Golfito Airport) is 210 miles / 338 kilometers / 182 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Río Hato (RIH) to Golfito (GLF) is 271 miles / 436 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 10 minutes.

Rio Hato Scarlett Martinez International Airport – Golfito Airport

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Distance from Río Hato to Golfito

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 209.826 miles
  • 337.683 kilometers
  • 182.334 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
  • 209.588 miles
  • 337.299 kilometers
  • 182.127 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 Río Hato to Golfito?

The estimated flight time from Rio Hato Scarlett Martinez International Airport to Golfito Airport is 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio Hato Scarlett Martinez International Airport (RIH) and Golfito Airport (GLF)

On average, flying from Río Hato to Golfito generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 123 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Río Hato to Golfito

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio Hato Scarlett Martinez International Airport (RIH) and Golfito Airport (GLF).

Airport information

Origin Rio Hato Scarlett Martinez International Airport
City: Río Hato
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: RIH
ICAO Code: MPSM
Coordinates: 8°22′33″N, 80°7′40″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