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JYV to DRK: distance & flight time
Jyvaskyla (Jyvaskyla Airport) → Puntarenas (Drake Bay Airport)
6,286 mi
10,117 km · 5,463 nm
12h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,286 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 48m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JYV — Jyvaskyla Airport · Jyvaskyla, Finland
- 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 JYV
- KEV · Halli Airport47 mi away
- MIK · Mikkeli Airport70 mi away
- VRK · Varkaus Airport72 mi away
- KUO · Kuopio Airport79 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 JYV from DRK?
The flight distance from Jyvaskyla (JYV) to Puntarenas (DRK) is 6,286 miles (10,117 km, 5,463 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JYV to DRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 48m 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 Jyvaskyla and Puntarenas?
Puntarenas is 9 hours behind Jyvaskyla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JYV to DRK?
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