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UPB to CYB: distance & flight time
Baracoa Playa (Playa Baracoa Airport) → Cayman Brac (Gerrard Smith International Airport)
289 mi
465 km · 251 nm
1h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
289 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 14m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- UPB — Playa Baracoa Airport · Baracoa Playa, Cuba
- CYB — Gerrard Smith International Airport · Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UPB
- HAV · José Martí International Airport11 mi away
- QSN · San Nicolas De Bari Airport46 mi away
- VRA · Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport73 mi away
- VRO · Kawama Airport81 mi away
Near CYB
- LYB · Edward Bodden Airfield14 mi away
- GCM · Owen Roberts International Airport100 mi away
- NEG · Negril Airport137 mi away
- TND · Alberto Delgado Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UPB from CYB?
The flight distance from Baracoa Playa (UPB) to Cayman Brac (CYB) is 289 miles (465 km, 251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UPB to CYB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 14m 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 UPB to CYB?
Nonstop service on UPB–CYB 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 1h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Baracoa Playa and Cayman Brac?
Cayman Brac is 1 hour behind Baracoa Playa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UPB to CYB?
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Why are some UPB to CYB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain UPB–CYB 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.