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YLW to BCA: distance & flight time
Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) → Baracoa Playa (Gustavo Rizo Airport)
3,183 mi
5,122 km · 2,766 nm
6h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,183 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 42m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLW — Kelowna International Airport · Kelowna, Canada
- BCA — Gustavo Rizo 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 YLW
- YVE · Vernon Airport20 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport36 mi away
- YSN · Shuswap Regional Airport51 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport70 mi away
Near BCA
- MOA · Orestes Acosta Airport34 mi away
- GAO · Mariana Grajales Airport46 mi away
- NBW · Leeward Point Field55 mi away
- IGA · Inagua Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLW from BCA?
The flight distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Baracoa Playa (BCA) is 3,183 miles (5,122 km, 2,766 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLW to BCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Kelowna and Baracoa Playa?
Baracoa Playa is 3 hours ahead of Kelowna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLW to BCA?
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