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GLF to DSD: distance & flight time
Golfito (Golfito Airport) → Grande Anse (La Désirade Airport)
1,580 mi
2,543 km · 1,373 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,580 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m 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
- DSD — La Désirade Airport · Grande Anse, Guadeloupe
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 DSD
- SFC · St-François Airport12 mi away
- PTP · Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet30 mi away
- GBJ · Les Bases Airport32 mi away
- LSS · Terre-de-Haut Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLF from DSD?
The flight distance from Golfito (GLF) to Grande Anse (DSD) is 1,580 miles (2,543 km, 1,373 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLF to DSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 DSD?
Nonstop service on GLF–DSD 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 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Golfito and Grande Anse?
Grande Anse is 2 hours ahead of Golfito.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLF to DSD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GLF–DSD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GLF to DSD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GLF–DSD 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.