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MKL to BCA: distance & flight time
Jackson (McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport) → Baracoa Playa (Gustavo Rizo Airport)
1,368 mi
2,202 km · 1,189 nm
3h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,368 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 26m 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
- MKL — McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport · Jackson, United States
- BCA — Gustavo Rizo 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 MKL
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport56 mi away
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport63 mi away
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport65 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport71 mi away
Near BCA
- MOA · Orestes Acosta Airport34 mi away
- GAO · Mariana Grajales Airport46 mi away
- NBW · Leeward Point Field55 mi away
- IGA · Inagua Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKL from BCA?
The flight distance from Jackson (MKL) to Baracoa Playa (BCA) is 1,368 miles (2,202 km, 1,189 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKL to BCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 26m 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 Jackson and Baracoa Playa?
Baracoa Playa is 1 hour ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKL to BCA?
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