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MDS to UPB: distance & flight time
Middle Caicos (Middle Caicos Airport) → Baracoa Playa (Playa Baracoa Airport)
693 mi
1,116 km · 602 nm
1h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
693 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 58m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- MDS — Middle Caicos Airport · Middle Caicos, Turks and Caicos 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 MDS
- NCA · North Caicos Airport11 mi away
- XSC · South Caicos Airport28 mi away
- PLS · Providenciales Airport30 mi away
- GDT · JAGS McCartney International Airport50 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 MDS from UPB?
The flight distance from Middle Caicos (MDS) to Baracoa Playa (UPB) is 693 miles (1,116 km, 602 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDS to UPB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 58m 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 MDS to UPB?
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