ATL
Atlanta
United States
2,593 km
1,611 miles
RFR
Rio Frio / Progreso
Costa Rica
Distance
2,593 km
1,611 mi / 1,400 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
179°
south

Airport Comparison

ATL RFR
Airport Name Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport Rio Frio / Progreso Airport
IATA Code ATL RFR
ICAO Code KATL MRRF
City Atlanta Rio Frio / Progreso
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/New_York America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 1,026 ft 350 ft
Coordinates 33.640000, -84.430000 10.330000, -83.890000

Atlanta (ATL) to Rio Frio / Progreso (RFR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Rio Frio / Progreso Airport (RFR) in Rio Frio / Progreso, Costa Rica is 2,593 kilometers (1,611 miles / 1,400 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 179°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:05 in Atlanta, it's 23:05 in Rio Frio / Progreso.

The return flight from Rio Frio / Progreso (RFR) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 359° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Rio Frio / Progreso Airport (RFR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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