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BOC to BEF: distance & flight time
Bocas Del Toro (Bocas Del Toro International Airport) → Bluefields (Bluefields Airport)
210 mi
338 km · 183 nm
1h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
210 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BOC — Bocas Del Toro International Airport · Bocas Del Toro, Panama
- BEF — Bluefields Airport · Bluefields, Nicaragua
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BOC
- CHX · Cap Manuel Niño International Airport20 mi away
- TOO · San Vito De Java Airport60 mi away
- DAV · Enrique Malek International Airport67 mi away
- LIO · Limon International Airport68 mi away
Near BEF
- RNI · Corn Island49 mi away
- BCL · Barra del Colorado Airport85 mi away
- NCR · San Carlos90 mi away
- LSL · Los Chiles Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BOC from BEF?
The flight distance from Bocas Del Toro (BOC) to Bluefields (BEF) is 210 miles (338 km, 183 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BOC to BEF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BOC to BEF?
Nonstop service on BOC–BEF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bocas Del Toro and Bluefields?
Bluefields is 1 hour behind Bocas Del Toro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BOC to BEF?
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