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GLF to GVX: distance & flight time
Golfito (Golfito Airport) → Gavle (Gävle Sandviken Airport)
6,038 mi
9,716 km · 5,246 nm
12h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,038 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLF — Golfito Airport · Golfito, Costa Rica
- GVX — Gävle Sandviken Airport · Gavle, Sweden
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 GVX
- SOO · Söderhamn Airport46 mi away
- BLE · Borlange Airport50 mi away
- VST · Stockholm Västerås Airport70 mi away
- ARN · Stockholm-Arlanda Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLF from GVX?
The flight distance from Golfito (GLF) to Gavle (GVX) is 6,038 miles (9,716 km, 5,246 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLF to GVX?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Golfito and Gavle?
Gavle is 8 hours ahead of Golfito.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLF to GVX?
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