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SLX to GAO: distance & flight time
Salt Cay (Salt Cay Airport) → Guantanamo (Mariana Grajales Airport)
270 mi
434 km · 235 nm
1h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
270 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 11m 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
- SLX — Salt Cay Airport · Salt Cay, Turks and Caicos Islands
- GAO — Mariana Grajales Airport · Guantanamo, Cuba
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 GAO
- NBW · Leeward Point Field13 mi away
- MOA · Orestes Acosta Airport42 mi away
- SCU · Antonio Maceo International Airport45 mi away
- BCA · Gustavo Rizo Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLX from GAO?
The flight distance from Salt Cay (SLX) to Guantanamo (GAO) is 270 miles (434 km, 235 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLX to GAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 11m 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 SLX to GAO?
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