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RCY to SML: distance & flight time
Port Nelson (Rum Cay Airport) → Stella Maris (Stella Maris Airport)
28 mi
45 km · 25 nm
32m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
28 miles nonstop takes roughly 32m 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
- RCY — Rum Cay Airport · Port Nelson, Bahamas
- SML — Stella Maris Airport · Stella Maris, Bahamas
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RCY
- SML · Stella Maris Airport28 mi away
- ZSA · San Salvador Airport33 mi away
- LGI · Deadman's Cay Airport39 mi away
- TBI · New Bight Airport58 mi away
Near SML
- RCY · Rum Cay Airport28 mi away
- LGI · Deadman's Cay Airport30 mi away
- GGT · Exuma International Airport39 mi away
- TBI · New Bight Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCY from SML?
The flight distance from Port Nelson (RCY) to Stella Maris (SML) is 28 miles (45 km, 25 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCY to SML?
A nonstop flight takes about 32m 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 RCY to SML?
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