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VLU to DRK: distance & flight time

Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Puntarenas (Drake Bay Airport)

6,609 mi
10,636 km · 5,743 nm
13h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

6,609 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 26m 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.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is VLU from DRK?

The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Puntarenas (DRK) is 6,609 miles (10,636 km, 5,743 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from VLU to DRK?

A nonstop flight takes about 13h 26m 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 Velikiye Luki and Puntarenas?

Puntarenas is 9 hours behind Velikiye Luki.

What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to DRK?

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