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GLF to TCO: distance & flight time
Golfito (Golfito Airport) → Tumaco (La Florida Airport)
562 mi
905 km · 489 nm
1h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
562 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 41m 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
- TCO — La Florida Airport · Tumaco, 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 TCO
- GPI · Juan Casiano Airport79 mi away
- ESM · General Rivadeneira Airport84 mi away
- IPI · San Luis Airport99 mi away
- TUA · Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLF from TCO?
The flight distance from Golfito (GLF) to Tumaco (TCO) is 562 miles (905 km, 489 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLF to TCO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 41m 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 TCO?
Nonstop service on GLF–TCO 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 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Golfito and Tumaco?
Tumaco is 1 hour ahead of Golfito.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLF to TCO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GLF–TCO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GLF to TCO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GLF–TCO 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.