Distance From Golfito Airport to Almaty International Airport, GLF - ALA Distance

The distance from Golfito Airport (GLF) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) is 8635 miles or 13896 kilometers or 7498 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Golfito ( Costa Rica ) to Almaty ( Kazakhstan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Golfito and Almaty takes around 19 hours 51 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Golfito Airport, Golfito, Costa Rica to Almaty International Airport, Almaty, Kazakhstan is 19 hours 51 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • GLF - ALA

Kilometers		13896 km
Statute Miles		8635 miles
Nautical Miles		7498 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 51 minutes

Golfito Airport to Almaty International Airport Flight Route Map - GLF to ALA Flight Path

Location of Golfito Airport & Almaty International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Golfito to Almaty nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Golfito, Costa Rica and Almaty, Kazakhstan. .

Nonstop flight route between Golfito, Costa Rica and Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GLF - ALA

Time difference between Golfito (Costa Rica) and Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 11 Hours.
Almaty time is 11 Hours ahead of Golfito.

Location	Local Time
Golfito (Costa Rica)	2026-02-10, 23:16:46 CST
Almaty (Kazakhstan)	2026-02-11, 10:16:46 +05

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Golfito Airport (GLF / MRGF) Golfito, Costa Rica

Destination

Almaty International Airport (ALA / UAAA) Almaty, Kazakhstan