The flight distance from Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, Qatar to Rio Frio / Progreso Airport (RFR) in Rio Frio / Progreso, Costa Rica is 13,780 kilometers (8,562 miles / 7,440 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 Qatar with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:00 in Doha, it's 05:00 in Rio Frio / Progreso. With a 9-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 Rio Frio / Progreso (RFR) to Doha (DOH) 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 Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Rio Frio / Progreso Airport (RFR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.