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MRV to DRK: distance & flight time
Mineralnye Vody (Mineralnyye Vody Airport) → Puntarenas (Drake Bay Airport)
7,499 mi
12,068 km · 6,516 nm
15h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,499 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MRV — Mineralnyye Vody Airport · Mineralnye Vody, Russia
- 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 MRV
- NAL · Nalchik Airport56 mi away
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport77 mi away
- OGZ · Beslan Airport104 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport115 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 MRV from DRK?
The flight distance from Mineralnye Vody (MRV) to Puntarenas (DRK) is 7,499 miles (12,068 km, 6,516 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRV to DRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 10m 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 Mineralnye Vody and Puntarenas?
Puntarenas is 9 hours behind Mineralnye Vody.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRV to DRK?
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