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YBA to VRA: distance & flight time
Banff (Banff Airport) → Varadero (Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport)
2,662 mi
4,284 km · 2,313 nm
5h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,662 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 41m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- YBA — Banff Airport · Banff, Canada
- VRA — Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport · Varadero, Cuba
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YBA
- YYC · Calgary International Airport66 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport89 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport98 mi away
- YXC · Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport111 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is YBA from VRA?
The flight distance from Banff (YBA) to Varadero (VRA) is 2,662 miles (4,284 km, 2,313 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBA to VRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 41m 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 YBA to VRA?
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