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AKO to UPB: distance & flight time
Akron (Colorado Plains Regional Airport) → Baracoa Playa (Playa Baracoa Airport)
1,688 mi
2,717 km · 1,467 nm
3h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,688 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 47m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKO — Colorado Plains Regional Airport · Akron, United States
- UPB — Playa Baracoa Airport · Baracoa Playa, Cuba
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKO
- STK · Sterling Municipal Airport30 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport80 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field65 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport77 mi away
Near UPB
- HAV · José Martí International Airport11 mi away
- QSN · San Nicolas De Bari Airport46 mi away
- VRA · Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport73 mi away
- VRO · Kawama Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKO from UPB?
The flight distance from Akron (AKO) to Baracoa Playa (UPB) is 1,688 miles (2,717 km, 1,467 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKO to UPB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 47m 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 Akron and Baracoa Playa?
Baracoa Playa is 2 hours ahead of Akron.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKO to UPB?
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