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YLI to GLF: distance & flight time
Ylivieska-raudaskyla (Ylivieska Airfield) → Golfito (Golfito Airport)
6,209 mi
9,993 km · 5,396 nm
12h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,209 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 39m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLI — Ylivieska Airfield · Ylivieska-raudaskyla, Finland
- 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 YLI
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport53 mi away
- OUL · Oulu Airport63 mi away
- KAU · Kauhava Airport82 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport91 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 YLI from GLF?
The flight distance from Ylivieska-raudaskyla (YLI) to Golfito (GLF) is 6,209 miles (9,993 km, 5,396 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLI to GLF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 39m 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 Ylivieska-raudaskyla and Golfito?
Golfito is 9 hours behind Ylivieska-raudaskyla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLI to GLF?
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