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GLF to LFR: distance & flight time
Golfito (Golfito Airport) → La Fria (La Fria Airport)
746 mi
1,201 km · 648 nm
2h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
746 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 5m 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
- LFR — La Fria Airport · La Fria, 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 LFR
- CUC · Camilo Daza International Airport27 mi away
- SVZ · San Antonio Del Tachira Airport30 mi away
- SCI · Paramillo Airport31 mi away
- STD · Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLF from LFR?
The flight distance from Golfito (GLF) to La Fria (LFR) is 746 miles (1,201 km, 648 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLF to LFR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 5m 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 LFR?
Nonstop service on GLF–LFR 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 2h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Golfito and La Fria?
La Fria is 2 hours ahead of Golfito.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLF to LFR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GLF–LFR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GLF to LFR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GLF–LFR 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.