Distance From Guapiles Airport to Richmond International Airport, GPL - RIC Distance

The distance from Guapiles Airport (GPL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 1928 miles or 3103 kilometers or 1675 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 Richmond ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Pococi and Richmond takes around 4 hours 25 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Guapiles Airport, Pococi, Costa Rica to Richmond International Airport, Richmond, United States is 4 hours 25 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 - RIC

Kilometers		3103 km
Statute Miles		1928 miles
Nautical Miles		1675 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 25 minutes

Guapiles Airport to Richmond International Airport Flight Route Map - GPL to RIC Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Pococi, Costa Rica and Richmond, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Pococi, Costa Rica and Richmond, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GPL - RIC

Time difference between Pococi (Costa Rica) and Richmond (United States) is 2 Hours.
Richmond time is 2 Hours ahead of Pococi.

Location	Local Time
Pococi (Costa Rica)	2026-05-23, 15:22:06 CST
Richmond (United States)	2026-05-23, 17:22:06 EDT

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

Richmond International Airport (RIC / KRIC) Richmond, United States