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DRK to HYC: distance & flight time
Puntarenas (Drake Bay Airport) → Wycombe (Wycombe Air Park)
5,440 mi
8,755 km · 4,727 nm
11h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,440 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRK — Drake Bay Airport · Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- HYC — Wycombe Air Park · Wycombe, United Kingdom
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 HYC
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport18 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport42 mi away
- BEX · RAF Benson12 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRK from HYC?
The flight distance from Puntarenas (DRK) to Wycombe (HYC) is 5,440 miles (8,755 km, 4,727 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRK to HYC?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 8m 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 Wycombe?
Wycombe is 7 hours ahead of Puntarenas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRK to HYC?
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