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GLZ to GLF: distance & flight time
Gilze-rijen (Gilze Rijen Air Base) → Golfito (Golfito Airport)
5,670 mi
9,125 km · 4,927 nm
11h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,670 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLZ — Gilze Rijen Air Base · Gilze-rijen, Netherlands
- GLF — Golfito Airport · Golfito, Costa Rica
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GLZ
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol52 mi away
- EIN · Eindhoven Airport21 mi away
- OBL · Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base27 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLZ from GLF?
The flight distance from Gilze-rijen (GLZ) to Golfito (GLF) is 5,670 miles (9,125 km, 4,927 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLZ to GLF?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 35m 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 Gilze-rijen and Golfito?
Golfito is 8 hours behind Gilze-rijen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLZ to GLF?
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