CCS
Caracas
Venezuela
1,837 km
1,141 miles
DRK
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
Distance
1,837 km
1,141 mi / 992 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Caracas
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

CCS DRK
Airport Name Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport Drake Bay Airport
IATA Code CCS DRK
ICAO Code SVMI MRDK
City Caracas Puntarenas
Country Venezuela Costa Rica
Timezone America/Caracas America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 235 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 10.600000, -66.990000 8.720000, -83.640000

Caracas (CCS) to Puntarenas (DRK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Drake Bay Airport (DRK) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica is 1,837 kilometers (1,141 miles / 992 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Venezuela with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:28 in Caracas, it's 05:28 in Puntarenas.

The return flight from Puntarenas (DRK) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 82° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) and Drake Bay Airport (DRK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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