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SLX to EFD: distance & flight time
Salt Cay (Salt Cay Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
1,596 mi
2,569 km · 1,387 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,596 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLX — Salt Cay Airport · Salt Cay, Turks and Caicos Islands
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SLX
- GDT · JAGS McCartney International Airport9 mi away
- XSC · South Caicos Airport25 mi away
- MDS · Middle Caicos Airport52 mi away
- NCA · North Caicos Airport62 mi away
Near EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLX from EFD?
The flight distance from Salt Cay (SLX) to Houston (EFD) is 1,596 miles (2,569 km, 1,387 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLX to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Salt Cay and Houston?
Houston is 1 hour behind Salt Cay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLX to EFD?
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