Airport Comparison
| IAD | RFR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Washington Dulles International Airport | Rio Frio / Progreso Airport |
| IATA Code | IAD | RFR |
| ICAO Code | KIAD | MRRF |
| City | Washington | Rio Frio / Progreso |
| Country | United States | Costa Rica |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Costa_Rica |
| Elevation | 312 ft | 350 ft |
| Coordinates | 38.900000, -77.500000 | 10.330000, -83.890000 |
Washington (IAD) to Rio Frio / Progreso (RFR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Rio Frio / Progreso Airport (RFR) in Rio Frio / Progreso, Costa Rica is 3,240 kilometers (2,013 miles / 1,749 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 193°.
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 22:34 in Washington, it's 21:34 in Rio Frio / Progreso.
The return flight from Rio Frio / Progreso (RFR) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 10° (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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Rio Frio / Progreso Airport (RFR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.