Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
DRK to ILD: distance & flight time
Puntarenas (Drake Bay Airport) → Lleida (Lleida-Alguaire Airport)
5,519 mi
8,882 km · 4,796 nm
11h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
See live DRK→ILD fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,519 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 17m 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
- ILD — Lleida-Alguaire Airport · Lleida, Spain
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 ILD
- BCN · Barcelona International Airport85 mi away
- HSK · Huesca/Pirineos Airport50 mi away
- REU · Reus Air Base52 mi away
- LEU · Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRK from ILD?
The flight distance from Puntarenas (DRK) to Lleida (ILD) is 5,519 miles (8,882 km, 4,796 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRK to ILD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 17m 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 Lleida?
Lleida is 8 hours ahead of Puntarenas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRK to ILD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DRK–ILD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.