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VRA to GPZ: distance & flight time
Varadero (Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport) → Grand Rapids MN (Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field)
1,799 mi
2,896 km · 1,564 nm
4h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,799 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h gate to gate, flying north. 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
- VRA — Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport · Varadero, Cuba
- GPZ — Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field · Grand Rapids MN, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VRA
- VRO · Kawama Airport11 mi away
- QSN · San Nicolas De Bari Airport36 mi away
- HAV · José Martí International Airport62 mi away
- UPB · Playa Baracoa Airport73 mi away
Near GPZ
- HIB · Range Regional Airport34 mi away
- BRD · Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport64 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport67 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRA from GPZ?
The flight distance from Varadero (VRA) to Grand Rapids MN (GPZ) is 1,799 miles (2,896 km, 1,564 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRA to GPZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 time difference between Varadero and Grand Rapids MN?
Grand Rapids MN is 1 hour behind Varadero.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRA to GPZ?
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