TXL
Berlin
Germany
9,601 km
5,966 miles
UPL
Upala
Costa Rica
Distance
9,601 km
5,966 mi / 5,184 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
283°
west northwest

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TXL UPL
Airport Name Berlin-Tegel International Airport Upala Airport
IATA Code TXL UPL
ICAO Code EDDT MRUP
City Berlin Upala
Country Germany Costa Rica
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 122 ft 184 ft
Coordinates 52.560000, 13.290000 10.890000, -85.020000

Berlin (TXL) to Upala (UPL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Berlin-Tegel International Airport (TXL) in Berlin, Germany to Upala Airport (UPL) in Upala, Costa Rica is 9,601 kilometers (5,966 miles / 5,184 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.

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 Germany 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 22:03 in Berlin, it's 15:03 in Upala. 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 Upala (UPL) to Berlin (TXL) follows a heading of 37° (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 Berlin-Tegel International Airport (TXL) and Upala Airport (UPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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