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GAO to GAI: distance & flight time
Guantanamo (Mariana Grajales Airport) → Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark)
1,324 mi
2,131 km · 1,150 nm
3h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,324 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 21m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- GAO — Mariana Grajales Airport · Guantanamo, Cuba
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAO
- NBW · Leeward Point Field13 mi away
- MOA · Orestes Acosta Airport42 mi away
- SCU · Antonio Maceo International Airport45 mi away
- BCA · Gustavo Rizo Airport46 mi away
Near GAI
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAO from GAI?
The flight distance from Guantanamo (GAO) to Gaithersburg (GAI) is 1,324 miles (2,131 km, 1,150 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAO to GAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 21m 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 GAO to GAI?
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