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How far is Golfito from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Golfito (Golfito Airport) is 5584 miles / 8987 kilometers / 4853 nautical miles.

Barcelona–El Prat Airport – Golfito Airport

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Distance from Barcelona to Golfito

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Barcelona to Golfito. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5584.261 miles
  • 8986.997 kilometers
  • 4852.590 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5579.582 miles
  • 8979.467 kilometers
  • 4848.524 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Barcelona to Golfito?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Golfito Airport is 11 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Golfito Airport (GLF)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Golfito generates about 661 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 661 kilograms equals 1 457 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Barcelona to Golfito

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Golfito Airport (GLF).

Airport information

Origin Barcelona–El Prat Airport
City: Barcelona
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BCN
ICAO Code: LEBL
Coordinates: 41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″E
Destination Golfito Airport
City: Golfito
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: GLF
ICAO Code: MRGF
Coordinates: 8°39′14″N, 83°10′55″W