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YVR to GAO: distance & flight time
Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) → Guantanamo (Mariana Grajales Airport)
3,310 mi
5,326 km · 2,876 nm
6h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,310 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 57m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- YVR — Vancouver International Airport · Vancouver, Canada
- GAO — Mariana Grajales Airport · Guantanamo, Cuba
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YVR
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport11 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport26 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base27 mi away
Near GAO
- NBW · Leeward Point Field13 mi away
- MOA · Orestes Acosta Airport42 mi away
- SCU · Antonio Maceo International Airport45 mi away
- BCA · Gustavo Rizo Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YVR from GAO?
The flight distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Guantanamo (GAO) is 3,310 miles (5,326 km, 2,876 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YVR to GAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 57m 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 Vancouver and Guantanamo?
Guantanamo is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YVR to GAO?
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