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HHR to GLF: distance & flight time
Hawthorne (Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport) → Golfito (Golfito Airport)
2,833 mi
4,559 km · 2,462 nm
6h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,833 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 1m 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
- HHR — Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport · Hawthorne, United States
- 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 HHR
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport4 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport9 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport13 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 HHR from GLF?
The flight distance from Hawthorne (HHR) to Golfito (GLF) is 2,833 miles (4,559 km, 2,462 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HHR to GLF?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 1m 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 HHR to GLF?
Nonstop service on HHR–GLF 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 6h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hawthorne and Golfito?
Golfito is 1 hour ahead of Hawthorne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HHR to GLF?
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Why are some HHR to GLF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HHR–GLF 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.