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DRK to LSS: distance & flight time
Puntarenas (Drake Bay Airport) → Les Saintes (Terre-de-Haut Airport)
1,568 mi
2,523 km · 1,362 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,568 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRK — Drake Bay Airport · Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- LSS — Terre-de-Haut Airport · Les Saintes, Guadeloupe
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 LSS
- BBR · Baillif Airport15 mi away
- GBJ · Les Bases Airport21 mi away
- PTP · Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet28 mi away
- DOM · Douglas-Charles Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRK from LSS?
The flight distance from Puntarenas (DRK) to Les Saintes (LSS) is 1,568 miles (2,523 km, 1,362 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRK to LSS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 DRK to LSS?
Nonstop service on DRK–LSS 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 3h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Puntarenas and Les Saintes?
Les Saintes is 2 hours ahead of Puntarenas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRK to LSS?
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Why are some DRK to LSS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DRK–LSS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.