BEG
Belgrad
Serbia
10,450 km
6,493 miles
RIK
Nicoya
Costa Rica
Distance
10,450 km
6,493 mi / 5,642 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Belgrade
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BEG RIK
Airport Name Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport Carrillo Airport
IATA Code BEG RIK
ICAO Code LYBE MRCR
City Belgrad Nicoya
Country Serbia Costa Rica
Timezone Europe/Belgrade America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 335 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 44.820000, 20.310000 9.870000, -85.480000

Belgrad (BEG) to Nicoya (RIK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) in Belgrad, Serbia to Carrillo Airport (RIK) in Nicoya, Costa Rica is 10,450 kilometers (6,493 miles / 5,642 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Serbia 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 00:11 in Belgrad, it's 17:11 in Nicoya. 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 Nicoya (RIK) to Belgrad (BEG) follows a heading of 43° (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 Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) and Carrillo Airport (RIK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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