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SML to MAY: distance & flight time
Stella Maris (Stella Maris Airport) → Clarence Bain (Clarence A. Bain Airport)
160 mi
258 km · 139 nm
53m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
160 miles nonstop takes roughly 53m 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
- SML — Stella Maris Airport · Stella Maris, Bahamas
- MAY — Clarence A. Bain Airport · Clarence Bain, Bahamas
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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
Near MAY
- COX · Congo Town Airport11 mi away
- ASD · Andros Town Airport29 mi away
- NAS · Lynden Pindling International Airport54 mi away
- SAQ · San Andros Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SML from MAY?
The flight distance from Stella Maris (SML) to Clarence Bain (MAY) is 160 miles (258 km, 139 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SML to MAY?
A nonstop flight takes about 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SML to MAY?
Nonstop service on SML–MAY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SML to MAY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SML–MAY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SML to MAY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SML–MAY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.