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SXI to DRK: distance & flight time
Siri Island (Sirri Island Airport) → Puntarenas (Drake Bay Airport)
8,748 mi
14,078 km · 7,602 nm
17h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,748 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SXI — Sirri Island Airport · Siri Island, Iran
- 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 SXI
- DXB · Dubai International Airport69 mi away
- AEU · Abu Musa Island Airport31 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport47 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport55 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 SXI from DRK?
The flight distance from Siri Island (SXI) to Puntarenas (DRK) is 8,748 miles (14,078 km, 7,602 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SXI to DRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 37m 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 Siri Island and Puntarenas?
Puntarenas is 9.5 hours behind Siri Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SXI to DRK?
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