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YKN to VRA: distance & flight time
Yankton (Chan Gurney Municipal Airport) → Varadero (Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport)
1,649 mi
2,655 km · 1,433 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,649 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKN — Chan Gurney Municipal Airport · Yankton, United States
- 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 YKN
- FSD · Joe Foss Field Airport56 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field62 mi away
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport64 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport68 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 YKN from VRA?
The flight distance from Yankton (YKN) to Varadero (VRA) is 1,649 miles (2,655 km, 1,433 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKN to VRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 Yankton and Varadero?
Varadero is 1 hour ahead of Yankton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKN to VRA?
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