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DRK to CYR: distance & flight time
Puntarenas (Drake Bay Airport) → Colonia (Laguna de Los Patos International Airport)
3,430 mi
5,520 km · 2,980 nm
7h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,430 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 12m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRK — Drake Bay Airport · Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- CYR — Laguna de Los Patos International Airport · Colonia, Uruguay
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CYR
- LPG · La Plata Airport36 mi away
- AEP · Jorge Newbery Airpark37 mi away
- FDO · San Fernando Airport47 mi away
- EPA · El Palomar Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRK from CYR?
The flight distance from Puntarenas (DRK) to Colonia (CYR) is 3,430 miles (5,520 km, 2,980 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRK to CYR?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 12m 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 Puntarenas and Colonia?
Colonia is 3 hours ahead of Puntarenas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRK to CYR?
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