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AUA to CUE: distance & flight time
Oranjestad (Queen Beatrix International Airport) → Cuenca (Mariscal Lamar Airport)
1,229 mi
1,977 km · 1,068 nm
3h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 8m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- AUA — Queen Beatrix International Airport · Oranjestad, Aruba
- CUE — Mariscal Lamar Airport · Cuenca, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AUA
- LSP · Josefa Camejo International Airport51 mi away
- CUR · Hato International Airport74 mi away
- CZE · José Leonardo Chirinos Airport78 mi away
- BON · Flamingo International Airport121 mi away
Near CUE
- XMS · Coronel E Carvajal Airport72 mi away
- MCH · General Manuel Serrano Airport72 mi away
- GYE · José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport80 mi away
- ETR · Santa Rosa International Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUA from CUE?
The flight distance from Oranjestad (AUA) to Cuenca (CUE) is 1,229 miles (1,977 km, 1,068 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUA to CUE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 8m 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 Oranjestad and Cuenca?
Cuenca is 1 hour behind Oranjestad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUA to CUE?
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