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HDR to DRK: distance & flight time
Bandar Abbas (Havadarya Airport) → Puntarenas (Drake Bay Airport)
8,779 mi
14,129 km · 7,629 nm
17h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,779 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HDR — Havadarya Airport · Bandar Abbas, Iran
- DRK — Drake Bay Airport · Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HDR
- BND · Bandar Abbas International Airport13 mi away
- KHS · Khasab Air Base68 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport94 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport141 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is HDR from DRK?
The flight distance from Bandar Abbas (HDR) to Puntarenas (DRK) is 8,779 miles (14,129 km, 7,629 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HDR to DRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 41m 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 Bandar Abbas and Puntarenas?
Puntarenas is 9.5 hours behind Bandar Abbas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HDR to DRK?
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