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How far is Golfito from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Golfito (Golfito Airport) is 2009 miles / 3234 kilometers / 1746 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Golfito (GLF) is 3644 miles / 5864 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 19 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Golfito Airport

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2009
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1746
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Distance from Beckley to Golfito

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2009.230 miles
  • 3233.542 kilometers
  • 1745.973 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
  • 2017.013 miles
  • 3246.067 kilometers
  • 1752.736 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 Beckley to Golfito?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Golfito Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Golfito Airport (GLF)

On average, flying from Beckley to Golfito generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 482 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Golfito

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Golfito Airport (GLF).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W
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