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OCC to DRK: distance & flight time
Coca (Francisco De Orellana Airport) → Puntarenas (Drake Bay Airport)
783 mi
1,259 km · 680 nm
2h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
783 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OCC — Francisco De Orellana Airport · Coca, Ecuador
- 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 OCC
- TPC · Tarapoa Airport51 mi away
- TNW · Jumandy Airport58 mi away
- PUU · Tres De Mayo Airport75 mi away
- UIO · Mariscal Sucre International Airport97 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 OCC from DRK?
The flight distance from Coca (OCC) to Puntarenas (DRK) is 783 miles (1,259 km, 680 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OCC to DRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 10m 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 OCC to DRK?
Nonstop service on OCC–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 2h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Coca and Puntarenas?
Puntarenas is 1 hour behind Coca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OCC to DRK?
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Why are some OCC to DRK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OCC–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.