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SFC to GLF: distance & flight time
St-François (St-François Airport) → Golfito (Golfito Airport)
1,568 mi
2,523 km · 1,362 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,568 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFC — St-François Airport · St-François, Guadeloupe
- 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 SFC
- DSD · La Désirade Airport12 mi away
- PTP · Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet18 mi away
- GBJ · Les Bases Airport27 mi away
- LSS · Terre-de-Haut Airport34 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 SFC from GLF?
The flight distance from St-François (SFC) to Golfito (GLF) is 1,568 miles (2,523 km, 1,362 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFC to GLF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 SFC to GLF?
Nonstop service on SFC–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 3h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between St-François and Golfito?
Golfito is 2 hours behind St-François.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFC to GLF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SFC–GLF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SFC to GLF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SFC–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.