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JOT to GAO: distance & flight time
Joliet (Joliet Regional Airport) → Guantanamo (Mariana Grajales Airport)
1,666 mi
2,681 km · 1,447 nm
3h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,666 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 44m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- JOT — Joliet Regional Airport · Joliet, United States
- GAO — Mariana Grajales Airport · Guantanamo, Cuba
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JOT
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport35 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport7 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport27 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport29 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is JOT from GAO?
The flight distance from Joliet (JOT) to Guantanamo (GAO) is 1,666 miles (2,681 km, 1,447 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JOT to GAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 44m 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 Joliet and Guantanamo?
Guantanamo is 1 hour ahead of Joliet.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JOT to GAO?
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