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GAI to NBW: distance & flight time
Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark) → Guantanamo (Leeward Point Field)
1,336 mi
2,150 km · 1,161 nm
3h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,336 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 22m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
- NBW — Leeward Point Field · Guantanamo, Cuba
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAI
Near NBW
- GAO · Mariana Grajales Airport13 mi away
- SCU · Antonio Maceo International Airport41 mi away
- BCA · Gustavo Rizo Airport55 mi away
- MOA · Orestes Acosta Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAI from NBW?
The flight distance from Gaithersburg (GAI) to Guantanamo (NBW) is 1,336 miles (2,150 km, 1,161 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAI to NBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 22m 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 cheapest way to fly from GAI to NBW?
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