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PTK to VER: distance & flight time
Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport) → Vera Cruz (General Heriberto Jara International Airport)
1,788 mi
2,877 km · 1,554 nm
3h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,788 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 58m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, United States
- VER — General Heriberto Jara International Airport · Vera Cruz, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PTK
Near VER
- JAL · El Lencero Airport46 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport92 mi away
- MTT · Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos National Airport127 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PTK from VER?
The flight distance from Pontiac (PTK) to Vera Cruz (VER) is 1,788 miles (2,877 km, 1,554 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTK to VER?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 time difference between Pontiac and Vera Cruz?
Vera Cruz is 2 hours behind Pontiac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTK to VER?
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