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GCM to VRA: distance & flight time
Georgetown (Owen Roberts International Airport) → Varadero (Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport)
259 mi
416 km · 225 nm
1h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
259 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCM — Owen Roberts International Airport · Georgetown, Cayman Islands
- VRA — Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport · Varadero, Cuba
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GCM
- LYB · Edward Bodden Airfield86 mi away
- CYB · Gerrard Smith International Airport100 mi away
Near VRA
- VRO · Kawama Airport11 mi away
- QSN · San Nicolas De Bari Airport36 mi away
- HAV · José Martí International Airport62 mi away
- UPB · Playa Baracoa Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCM from VRA?
The flight distance from Georgetown (GCM) to Varadero (VRA) is 259 miles (416 km, 225 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCM to VRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 9m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GCM to VRA?
Nonstop service on GCM–VRA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Georgetown and Varadero?
Varadero is 1 hour ahead of Georgetown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCM to VRA?
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Why are some GCM to VRA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GCM–VRA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.