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GLF to IPI: distance & flight time
Golfito (Golfito Airport) → Ipiales (San Luis Airport)
658 mi
1,060 km · 572 nm
1h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
658 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 54m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLF — Golfito Airport · Golfito, Costa Rica
- IPI — San Luis Airport · Ipiales, Colombia
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 IPI
- TUA · Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport4 mi away
- PSO · Antonio Narino Airport45 mi away
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport74 mi away
- UIO · Mariscal Sucre International Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLF from IPI?
The flight distance from Golfito (GLF) to Ipiales (IPI) is 658 miles (1,060 km, 572 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLF to IPI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 54m 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 IPI?
Nonstop service on GLF–IPI 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 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Golfito and Ipiales?
Ipiales is 1 hour ahead of Golfito.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLF to IPI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GLF–IPI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GLF to IPI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GLF–IPI 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.