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GUC to ESD: distance & flight time
Gunnison (Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport) → Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport)
1,060 mi
1,707 km · 922 nm
2h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,060 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 46m 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
- GUC — Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport · Gunnison, United States
- ESD — Orcas Island Airport · Eastsound, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GUC
- ASE · Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field48 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport52 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport66 mi away
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport77 mi away
Near ESD
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport36 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport14 mi away
- YBW · Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base15 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GUC from ESD?
The flight distance from Gunnison (GUC) to Eastsound (ESD) is 1,060 miles (1,707 km, 922 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUC to ESD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 46m 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 GUC to ESD?
Nonstop service on GUC–ESD 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 2h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gunnison and Eastsound?
Eastsound is 1 hour behind Gunnison.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUC to ESD?
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Why are some GUC to ESD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GUC–ESD 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.