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SML to RCY: distance & flight time
Stella Maris (Stella Maris Airport) → Port Nelson (Rum Cay Airport)
28 mi
45 km · 25 nm
32m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
28 miles nonstop takes roughly 32m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- RCY — Rum Cay Airport · Port Nelson, Bahamas
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SML from RCY?
The flight distance from Stella Maris (SML) to Port Nelson (RCY) is 28 miles (45 km, 25 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SML to RCY?
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 SML to RCY?
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