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LYB to UPB: distance & flight time
Little Cayman (Edward Bodden Airfield) → Baracoa Playa (Playa Baracoa Airport)
283 mi
455 km · 246 nm
1h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
283 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LYB — Edward Bodden Airfield · Little Cayman, Cayman Islands
- UPB — Playa Baracoa Airport · Baracoa Playa, Cuba
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYB
- CYB · Gerrard Smith International Airport14 mi away
- GCM · Owen Roberts International Airport86 mi away
- NEG · Negril Airport146 mi away
- TND · Alberto Delgado Airport147 mi away
Near UPB
- HAV · José Martí International Airport11 mi away
- QSN · San Nicolas De Bari Airport46 mi away
- VRA · Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport73 mi away
- VRO · Kawama Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYB from UPB?
The flight distance from Little Cayman (LYB) to Baracoa Playa (UPB) is 283 miles (455 km, 246 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYB to UPB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 13m 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 LYB to UPB?
Nonstop service on LYB–UPB 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 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Little Cayman and Baracoa Playa?
Baracoa Playa is 1 hour ahead of Little Cayman.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYB to UPB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LYB–UPB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LYB to UPB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LYB–UPB 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.