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DRK to FRJ: distance & flight time
Puntarenas (Drake Bay Airport) → Frejus (Fréjus Airport)
5,824 mi
9,373 km · 5,061 nm
11h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,824 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRK — Drake Bay Airport · Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- FRJ — Fréjus Airport · Frejus, France
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 FRJ
- CEQ · Cannes-Mandelieu Airport14 mi away
- LTT · La Môle Airport19 mi away
- NCE · Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport29 mi away
- TLN · Toulon-Hyères Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRK from FRJ?
The flight distance from Puntarenas (DRK) to Frejus (FRJ) is 5,824 miles (9,373 km, 5,061 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRK to FRJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 53m 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 Frejus?
Frejus is 8 hours ahead of Puntarenas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRK to FRJ?
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