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BSC to DRK: distance & flight time
Bahia Solano (José Celestino Mutis Airport) → Puntarenas (Drake Bay Airport)
462 mi
743 km · 401 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
462 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BSC — José Celestino Mutis Airport · Bahia Solano, Colombia
- 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 BSC
- NQU · Reyes Murillo Airport36 mi away
- UIB · El Caraño Airport63 mi away
- COG · Mandinga Airport91 mi away
- JQE · Jaqué Airport105 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 BSC from DRK?
The flight distance from Bahia Solano (BSC) to Puntarenas (DRK) is 462 miles (743 km, 401 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSC to DRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BSC to DRK?
Nonstop service on BSC–DRK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bahia Solano and Puntarenas?
Puntarenas is 1 hour behind Bahia Solano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSC to DRK?
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