BCN
Barcelona
Spain
8,918 km
5,541 miles
GPL
Pococi
Costa Rica
Distance
8,918 km
5,541 mi / 4,815 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
275°
west

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BCN GPL
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Guapiles Airport
IATA Code BCN GPL
ICAO Code LEBL MRGP
City Barcelona Pococi
Country Spain Costa Rica
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 12 ft 883 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 10.220000, -83.800000

Barcelona (BCN) to Pococi (GPL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Guapiles Airport (GPL) in Pococi, Costa Rica is 8,918 kilometers (5,541 miles / 4,815 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Spain with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:35 in Barcelona, it's 08:35 in Pococi. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Pococi (GPL) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 50° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Barcelona International Airport (BCN) and Guapiles Airport (GPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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