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GLF to CXA: distance & flight time
Golfito (Golfito Airport) → Caicara De Orinoco (Caicara del Orinoco Airport)
1,166 mi
1,877 km · 1,013 nm
3h
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,166 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLF — Golfito Airport · Golfito, Costa Rica
- CXA — Caicara del Orinoco Airport · Caicara De Orinoco, Venezuela
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GLF
- PJM · Puerto Jimenez Airport12 mi away
- OTR · Coto 47 Airport15 mi away
- TOO · San Vito De Java Airport19 mi away
- PMZ · Palmar Sur Airport28 mi away
Near CXA
- SFD · San Fernando De Apure Airport90 mi away
- VDP · Valle de La Pascua Airport111 mi away
- CLZ · Calabozo Airport124 mi away
- PCR · German Olano Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLF from CXA?
The flight distance from Golfito (GLF) to Caicara De Orinoco (CXA) is 1,166 miles (1,877 km, 1,013 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLF to CXA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 GLF to CXA?
Nonstop service on GLF–CXA 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 3h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Golfito and Caicara De Orinoco?
Caicara De Orinoco is 2 hours ahead of Golfito.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLF to CXA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GLF–CXA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GLF to CXA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GLF–CXA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.