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IEG to DRK: distance & flight time
Zielona Gora (Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport) → Puntarenas (Drake Bay Airport)
6,139 mi
9,879 km · 5,334 nm
12h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,139 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 30m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IEG — Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport · Zielona Gora, Poland
- 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 IEG
- POZ · Poznań-Ławica Airport48 mi away
- CBU · Cottbus-Drewitz Airport57 mi away
- WRO · Copernicus Wrocław Airport85 mi away
- SXF · Berlin-Schönefeld Airport98 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 IEG from DRK?
The flight distance from Zielona Gora (IEG) to Puntarenas (DRK) is 6,139 miles (9,879 km, 5,334 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IEG to DRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 30m 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 IEG to DRK?
Nonstop service on IEG–DRK 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 12h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zielona Gora and Puntarenas?
Puntarenas is 8 hours behind Zielona Gora.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IEG to DRK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IEG–DRK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IEG to DRK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IEG–DRK 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.