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GLF to NQU: distance & flight time
Golfito (Golfito Airport) → Nuquí (Reyes Murillo Airport)
453 mi
729 km · 394 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
453 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m 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
- NQU — Reyes Murillo Airport · Nuquí, 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 NQU
- BSC · José Celestino Mutis Airport36 mi away
- UIB · El Caraño Airport44 mi away
- COG · Mandinga Airport58 mi away
- CRC · Santa Ana Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLF from NQU?
The flight distance from Golfito (GLF) to Nuquí (NQU) is 453 miles (729 km, 394 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLF to NQU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 NQU?
Nonstop service on GLF–NQU 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 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Golfito and Nuquí?
Nuquí is 1 hour ahead of Golfito.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLF to NQU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GLF–NQU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GLF to NQU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GLF–NQU 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.