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ABC to DRK: distance & flight time
Albacete (Albacete-Los Llanos Airport) → Puntarenas (Drake Bay Airport)
5,400 mi
8,691 km · 4,693 nm
11h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,400 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 3m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABC — Albacete-Los Llanos Airport · Albacete, Spain
- DRK — Drake Bay Airport · Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABC
- VLC · Valencia Airport83 mi away
- ALC · Alicante International Airport84 mi away
- RMU · Región de Murcia International Airport89 mi away
- MJV · San Javier Airport99 mi away
Near DRK
- PMZ · Palmar Sur Airport20 mi away
- PJM · Puerto Jimenez Airport27 mi away
- GLF · Golfito Airport32 mi away
- BAI · Buenos Aires Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABC from DRK?
The flight distance from Albacete (ABC) to Puntarenas (DRK) is 5,400 miles (8,691 km, 4,693 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABC to DRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 3m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Albacete and Puntarenas?
Puntarenas is 8 hours behind Albacete.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABC to DRK?
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