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DRK to YLI: distance & flight time
Puntarenas (Drake Bay Airport) → Ylivieska-raudaskyla (Ylivieska Airfield)
6,218 mi
10,007 km · 5,404 nm
12h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,218 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRK — Drake Bay Airport · Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- YLI — Ylivieska Airfield · Ylivieska-raudaskyla, Finland
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 YLI
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport53 mi away
- OUL · Oulu Airport63 mi away
- KAU · Kauhava Airport82 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRK from YLI?
The flight distance from Puntarenas (DRK) to Ylivieska-raudaskyla (YLI) is 6,218 miles (10,007 km, 5,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRK to YLI?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 40m 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 Ylivieska-raudaskyla?
Ylivieska-raudaskyla is 9 hours ahead of Puntarenas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRK to YLI?
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