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DRK to XRY: distance & flight time
Puntarenas (Drake Bay Airport) → Jerez (Jerez Airport)
5,173 mi
8,325 km · 4,495 nm
10h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,173 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 37m 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
- XRY — Jerez Airport · Jerez, Spain
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 XRY
- ROZ · Rota Naval Station Airport17 mi away
- OZP · Moron Air Base39 mi away
- SVQ · Sevilla Airport47 mi away
- AEI · Algeciras Heliport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRK from XRY?
The flight distance from Puntarenas (DRK) to Jerez (XRY) is 5,173 miles (8,325 km, 4,495 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRK to XRY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 37m 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 Jerez?
Jerez is 8 hours ahead of Puntarenas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRK to XRY?
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