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BCA to SZL: distance & flight time
Baracoa Playa (Gustavo Rizo Airport) → Knobnoster (Whiteman Air Force Base)
1,701 mi
2,738 km · 1,479 nm
3h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,701 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- BCA — Gustavo Rizo Airport · Baracoa Playa, Cuba
- SZL — Whiteman Air Force Base · Knobnoster, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BCA
- MOA · Orestes Acosta Airport34 mi away
- GAO · Mariana Grajales Airport46 mi away
- NBW · Leeward Point Field55 mi away
- IGA · Inagua Airport69 mi away
Near SZL
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport62 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport65 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport70 mi away
- COU · Columbia Regional Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BCA from SZL?
The flight distance from Baracoa Playa (BCA) to Knobnoster (SZL) is 1,701 miles (2,738 km, 1,479 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BCA to SZL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 48m 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 Baracoa Playa and Knobnoster?
Knobnoster is 1 hour behind Baracoa Playa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BCA to SZL?
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