Distance From Guapiles Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, GPL - MED Distance

The distance from Guapiles Airport (GPL) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) is 7936 miles or 12772 kilometers or 6892 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 Pococi ( Costa Rica ) to Medina ( Saudi Arabia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Pococi and Medina takes around 18 hours 14 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Guapiles Airport, Pococi, Costa Rica to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, Medina, Saudi Arabia is 18 hours 14 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 • GPL - MED

Kilometers		12772 km
Statute Miles		7936 miles
Nautical Miles		6892 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 14 minutes

Guapiles Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport Flight Route Map - GPL to MED Flight Path

Location of Guapiles Airport & Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Pococi to Medina nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Pococi, Costa Rica and Medina, Saudi Arabia. .

Nonstop flight route between Pococi, Costa Rica and Medina, Saudi Arabia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GPL - MED

Time difference between Pococi (Costa Rica) and Medina (Saudi Arabia) is 9 Hours.
Medina time is 9 Hours ahead of Pococi.

Location	Local Time
Pococi (Costa Rica)	2025-12-13, 16:46:31 CST
Medina (Saudi Arabia)	2025-12-14, 01:46:31 +03

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

Guapiles Airport (GPL / MRGP) Pococi, Costa Rica

Destination

Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED / OEMA) Medina, Saudi Arabia