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USS to UPB: distance & flight time
Sancti Spiritus (Sancti Spiritus Airport) → Baracoa Playa (Playa Baracoa Airport)
213 mi
343 km · 185 nm
1h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
213 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 2m 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
- USS — Sancti Spiritus Airport · Sancti Spiritus, Cuba
- UPB — Playa Baracoa Airport · Baracoa Playa, Cuba
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near USS
- TND · Alberto Delgado Airport38 mi away
- AVI · Maximo Gomez Airport42 mi away
- SNU · Abel Santamaria Airport48 mi away
- BWW · Las Brujas Airport49 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is USS from UPB?
The flight distance from Sancti Spiritus (USS) to Baracoa Playa (UPB) is 213 miles (343 km, 185 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from USS to UPB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 2m 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 USS to UPB?
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