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MEH to DRK: distance & flight time
Mehamn (Mehamn Airport) → Puntarenas (Drake Bay Airport)
6,116 mi
9,843 km · 5,315 nm
12h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,116 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MEH — Mehamn Airport · Mehamn, Norway
- 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 MEH
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport29 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport41 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport52 mi away
- VDS · Vadsø Airport81 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 MEH from DRK?
The flight distance from Mehamn (MEH) to Puntarenas (DRK) is 6,116 miles (9,843 km, 5,315 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEH to DRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 28m 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 Mehamn and Puntarenas?
Puntarenas is 8 hours behind Mehamn.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEH to DRK?
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