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PAC to GLF: distance & flight time
Panama (Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport) → Golfito (Golfito Airport)
249 mi
400 km · 216 nm
1h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
249 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 7m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PAC — Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport · Panama, Panama
- 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 PAC
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 PAC from GLF?
The flight distance from Panama (PAC) to Golfito (GLF) is 249 miles (400 km, 216 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAC to GLF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 7m 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 Panama and Golfito?
Golfito is 1 hour behind Panama.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAC to GLF?
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