Distance From Golfito Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport, GLF - VRA Distance

The distance from Golfito Airport (GLF) to Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA) is 1001 miles or 1610 kilometers or 869 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 Matanzas ( Cuba )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Golfito and Matanzas takes around 2 hours 18 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Golfito Airport, Golfito, Costa Rica to Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport, Matanzas, Cuba is 2 hours 18 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 - VRA

Kilometers		1610 km
Statute Miles		1001 miles
Nautical Miles		869 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 18 minutes

Golfito Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport Flight Route Map - GLF to VRA Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Golfito, Costa Rica and Matanzas, Cuba. .

Nonstop flight route between Golfito, Costa Rica and Matanzas, Cuba.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GLF - VRA

Time difference between Golfito (Costa Rica) and Matanzas (Cuba) is 2 Hours.
Matanzas time is 2 Hours ahead of Golfito.

Location	Local Time
Golfito (Costa Rica)	2026-04-01, 11:47:56 CST
Matanzas (Cuba)	2026-04-01, 13:47:56 CDT

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

Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA / MUVR) Matanzas, Cuba