About this route:

A direct, nonstop flight between Frégate Island Airport (FRK), Frégate Island, Seychelles and Kawama Airport (VRO), Varadero, Matanzas Province, Cuba would travel a Great Circle distance of 9,313 miles (or 14,988 kilometers).

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Departure Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: FRK / FSSF
Airport Name: Frégate Island Airport
Location: Frégate Island, Seychelles
GPS Coordinates: 4°35'1"S by 55°56'46"E
Operator/Owner: Frégate Island Resort
Airport Type: Private
Elevation: 10 feet (3 meters)
# of Runways: 1
View all routes: Routes from FRK
More Information: FRK Maps & Info

Arrival Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: VRO / MUKW
Airport Names:
  1. Kawama Airport
  2. Aeropuerto "Kawama"
Location: Varadero, Matanzas Province, Cuba
GPS Coordinates: 23°7'24"N by 81°18'6"W
Area Served: Varadero, Matanzas Province, Cuba
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 16 feet (5 meters)
# of Runways: 1
View all routes: Routes from VRO
More Information: VRO Maps & Info

Facts about Frégate Island Airport (FRK):

  • Because of Frégate Island Airport's relatively low elevation of 10 feet, planes can take off or land at Frégate Island Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • Frégate Island Airport (FRK) currently has only 1 runway.
  • The closest airport to Frégate Island Airport (FRK) is Praslin Island Airport (PRI), which is located 25 miles (41 kilometers) NW of FRK.
  • The furthest airport from Frégate Island Airport (FRK) is Atuona Airport (AUQ), which is located 11,007 miles (17,714 kilometers) away in Atuona, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.

Facts about Kawama Airport (VRO):

  • The closest airport to Kawama Airport (VRO) is Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport (VRA), which is located only 10 miles (17 kilometers) SW of VRO.
  • Because of Kawama Airport's relatively low elevation of 16 feet, planes can take off or land at Kawama Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • The furthest airport from Kawama Airport (VRO) is Cocos (Keeling) Island Airport (CCK), which is located 11,671 miles (18,783 kilometers) away in Cocos Islands, Australia.
  • In addition to being known as "Kawama Airport", another name for VRO is "Aeropuerto "Kawama"".
  • Kawama Airport (VRO) currently has only 1 runway.

Map of Nearest Airports to Frégate Island Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Frégate Island Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
125.34 miles (40.78 km) NWPraslin Island Airport (PRI)Praslin Island, SeychellesView Praslin Island Airport on a map Set PRI as origin Airport Set PRI as destination Airport Get more information about Praslin Island Airport
229.89 miles (48.10 km) WSWSeychelles International Airport (SEZ)Mahé, SeychellesView Seychelles International Airport on a map Set SEZ as origin Airport Set SEZ as destination Airport Get more information about Seychelles International Airport
357.52 miles (92.56 km) NNWDenis Island Airport (DEI)Denis Island, SeychellesView Denis Island Airport on a map Set DEI as origin Airport Set DEI as destination Airport Get more information about Denis Island Airport
478.32 miles (126.04 km) NWBird Island Airport (BDI)Bird Island, SeychellesView Bird Island Airport on a map Set BDI as origin Airport Set BDI as destination Airport Get more information about Bird Island Airport
5175.64 miles (282.67 km) WSWDesroches Island Airport (DES)Desroches Island, SeychellesView Desroches Island Airport on a map Set DES as origin Airport Set DES as destination Airport Get more information about Desroches Island Airport
6703.10 miles (1,131.52 km) SWArrachart Airport (DIE)Antsiranana, MadagascarView Arrachart Airport on a map Set DIE as origin Airport Set DIE as destination Airport Get more information about Arrachart Airport
7760.67 miles (1,224.18 km) SWAmbilobe Airport (AMB)Ambilobe, MadagascarView Ambilobe Airport on a map Set AMB as origin Airport Set AMB as destination Airport Get more information about Ambilobe Airport
8807.40 miles (1,299.38 km) SWAmbanja Airport (IVA)Ambanja, MadagascarView Ambanja Airport on a map Set IVA as origin Airport Set IVA as destination Airport Get more information about Ambanja Airport
9814.97 miles (1,311.57 km) SSWAntsirabato Airport (ANM)Antalaha, MadagascarView Antsirabato Airport on a map Set ANM as origin Airport Set ANM as destination Airport Get more information about Antsirabato Airport
10856.41 miles (1,378.26 km) NWObbia Airport (CMO)Obbia, SomaliaView Obbia Airport on a map Set CMO as origin Airport Set CMO as destination Airport Get more information about Obbia Airport
11864.60 miles (1,391.43 km) WNWAden Adde International Airport (MGQ)Mogadishu, SomaliaView Aden Adde International Airport on a map Set MGQ as origin Airport Set MGQ as destination Airport Get more information about Aden Adde International Airport
12889.73 miles (1,431.88 km) SWAnalalava Airport (HVA)Analalava, MadagascarView Analalava Airport on a map Set HVA as origin Airport Set HVA as destination Airport Get more information about Analalava Airport
13914.07 miles (1,471.05 km) SSWMandritsara Airport (WMA)Mandritsara, MadagascarView Mandritsara Airport on a map Set WMA as origin Airport Set WMA as destination Airport Get more information about Mandritsara Airport
14923.16 miles (1,485.67 km) SWDzaoudzi Pamandzi International Airport (DZA)Dzaoudzi, MayotteView Dzaoudzi Pamandzi International Airport on a map Set DZA as origin Airport Set DZA as destination Airport Get more information about Dzaoudzi Pamandzi International Airport
15943.76 miles (1,518.84 km) SWOuani Airport (FMCV- Port of Soap) (AJN)Anjouan, ComorosView Ouani Airport (FMCV- Port of Soap) on a map Set AJN as origin Airport Set AJN as destination Airport Get more information about Ouani Airport (FMCV- Port of Soap)

Map of Furthest Airports from Frégate Island Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Frégate Island Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,007.15 miles (17,714.25 km) SEAtuona Airport (AUQ)Atuona, Marquesas Islands, French PolynesiaView Atuona Airport on a map Set AUQ as origin Airport Set AUQ as destination Airport Get more information about Atuona Airport
210,836.69 miles (17,439.92 km) NWLos Cabos International Airport (SJD)Los Cabos, MexicoView Los Cabos International Airport on a map Set SJD as origin Airport Set SJD as destination Airport Get more information about Los Cabos International Airport
310,810.98 miles (17,398.55 km) NNWManuel Márquez de León International Airport (LAP)La Paz, Baja California Sur, MexicoView Manuel Márquez de León International Airport on a map Set LAP as origin Airport Set LAP as destination Airport Get more information about Manuel Márquez de León International Airport
410,799.25 miles (17,379.67 km) NNWCiudad Constitución Airport (CUA)Ciudad Constitución, Baja California Sur, MexicoView Ciudad Constitución Airport on a map Set CUA as origin Airport Set CUA as destination Airport Get more information about Ciudad Constitución Airport
510,781.97 miles (17,351.85 km) NWPlaya de Oro International Airport (ZLO)Manzanillo, Colima, MexicoView Playa de Oro International Airport on a map Set ZLO as origin Airport Set ZLO as destination Airport Get more information about Playa de Oro International Airport
610,754.40 miles (17,307.49 km) NWLic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, MexicoView Lic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport on a map Set PVR as origin Airport Set PVR as destination Airport Get more information about Lic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
710,735.64 miles (17,277.30 km) NNWLoreto International Airport (LTO)Loreto, Baja California Sur, MexicoView Loreto International Airport on a map Set LTO as origin Airport Set LTO as destination Airport Get more information about Loreto International Airport
810,723.94 miles (17,258.47 km) NWLicenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ)Colima, Colima, MexicoView Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport on a map Set CLQ as origin Airport Set CLQ as destination Airport Get more information about Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport
910,701.58 miles (17,222.48 km) NWAmado Nervo International Airport (TPQ)Tepic, Nayarit, MexicoView Amado Nervo International Airport on a map Set TPQ as origin Airport Set TPQ as destination Airport Get more information about Amado Nervo International Airport
1010,694.49 miles (17,211.07 km) NWLázaro Cárdenas Airport (LZC)Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, MexicoView Lázaro Cárdenas Airport on a map Set LZC as origin Airport Set LZC as destination Airport Get more information about Lázaro Cárdenas Airport
1110,688.74 miles (17,201.81 km) NWGeneral Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)Mazatlán, Sinaloa, MexicoView General Rafael Buelna International Airport on a map Set MZT as origin Airport Set MZT as destination Airport Get more information about General Rafael Buelna International Airport
1210,688.12 miles (17,200.82 km) NNWGuerrero Negro Airport (GUB)Guerrero Negro, Baja California Sur, MexicoView Guerrero Negro Airport on a map Set GUB as origin Airport Set GUB as destination Airport Get more information about Guerrero Negro Airport
1310,673.64 miles (17,177.52 km) NNWLos Mochis International Airport (LMM)Los Mochis, Sinaloa, MexicoView Los Mochis International Airport on a map Set LMM as origin Airport Set LMM as destination Airport Get more information about Los Mochis International Airport
1410,663.89 miles (17,161.82 km) WNWIxtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, MexicoView Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport on a map Set ZIH as origin Airport Set ZIH as destination Airport Get more information about Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
1510,660.84 miles (17,156.92 km) NWDon Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)Guadalajara, MexicoView Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport on a map Set GDL as origin Airport Set GDL as destination Airport Get more information about Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport

Map of Nearest Airports to Kawama Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Kawama Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
110.48 miles (16.86 km) SWJuan Gualberto Gómez Airport (VRA)Varadero, Matanzas Province, CubaView Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport on a map Set VRA as destination Airport Set VRA as destination Airport Get more information about Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport
271.00 miles (114.27 km) WJosé Martí International Airport (HAV)Havana, CubaView José Martí International Airport on a map Set HAV as destination Airport Set HAV as destination Airport Get more information about José Martí International Airport
388.61 miles (142.60 km) SEJaime González Airport (CFG)Cienfuegos, CubaView Jaime González Airport on a map Set CFG as destination Airport Set CFG as destination Airport Get more information about Jaime González Airport
496.89 miles (155.93 km) ESEAbel Santamaría Airport (SNU)Santa Clara, CubaView Abel Santamaría Airport on a map Set SNU as destination Airport Set SNU as destination Airport Get more information about Abel Santamaría Airport
5103.11 miles (165.94 km) NNWKey West International Airport (EYW)Key West, Florida, United StatesView Key West International Airport on a map Set EYW as destination Airport Set EYW as destination Airport Get more information about Key West International Airport
6103.28 miles (166.20 km) NNWNAS Key West (NQX)Boca Chica Key, Florida, United StatesView NAS Key West on a map Set NQX as destination Airport Set NQX as destination Airport Get more information about NAS Key West
7105.31 miles (169.49 km) SVilo Acuña Airport Juan Vitalio Acuña Airport (CYO)Cayo Largo del Sur, CubaView Vilo Acuña Airport Juan Vitalio Acuña Airport on a map Set CYO as destination Airport Set CYO as destination Airport Get more information about Vilo Acuña Airport Juan Vitalio Acuña Airport
8111.85 miles (180.00 km) NFlorida Keys Marathon Airport (MTH)Marathon, Florida, United StatesView Florida Keys Marathon Airport on a map Set MTH as destination Airport Set MTH as destination Airport Get more information about Florida Keys Marathon Airport
9129.93 miles (209.10 km) SWRafael Cabrera Mustelier Airport Rafael Cabrera Airport (GER)Nueva Gerona, CubaView Rafael Cabrera Mustelier Airport Rafael Cabrera Airport on a map Set GER as destination Airport Set GER as destination Airport Get more information about Rafael Cabrera Mustelier Airport Rafael Cabrera Airport
10155.79 miles (250.71 km) ESESpring Point Airport (AXP)Spring Point, Acklins Island, BahamasView Spring Point Airport on a map Set AXP as destination Airport Set AXP as destination Airport Get more information about Spring Point Airport
11158.75 miles (255.48 km) WSWLa Coloma Airport (LCL)La Coloma, CubaView La Coloma Airport on a map Set LCL as destination Airport Set LCL as destination Airport Get more information about La Coloma Airport
12164.91 miles (265.39 km) NNEOcean Reef Club Airport (OCA)Key Largo, Florida, United StatesView Ocean Reef Club Airport on a map Set OCA as destination Airport Set OCA as destination Airport Get more information about Ocean Reef Club Airport
13173.32 miles (278.92 km) NNEHomestead Air Reserve Base (HST)Homestead, Florida, United StatesView Homestead Air Reserve Base on a map Set HST as destination Airport Set HST as destination Airport Get more information about Homestead Air Reserve Base
14177.30 miles (285.33 km) ESEMáximo Gómez Airport (AVI)Ciego de Ávila, CubaView Máximo Gómez Airport on a map Set AVI as destination Airport Set AVI as destination Airport Get more information about Máximo Gómez Airport
15182.78 miles (294.15 km) NNEKendall-Tamiami Executive Airport (TMB)Miami, Florida, United StatesView Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport on a map Set TMB as destination Airport Set TMB as destination Airport Get more information about Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Kawama Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Kawama Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,671.36 miles (18,783.19 km) SCocos (Keeling) Island Airport (CCK)Cocos Islands, AustraliaView Cocos (Keeling) Island Airport on a map Set CCK as destination Airport Set CCK as destination Airport Get more information about Cocos (Keeling) Island Airport
211,484.39 miles (18,482.28 km) WCarnarvon Airport (CVQ)Carnarvon, Western Australia, AustraliaView Carnarvon Airport on a map Set CVQ as destination Airport Set CVQ as destination Airport Get more information about Carnarvon Airport
311,482.63 miles (18,479.45 km) WSWShark Bay Airport (MJK)Monkey Mia, Western Australia, AustraliaView Shark Bay Airport on a map Set MJK as destination Airport Set MJK as destination Airport Get more information about Shark Bay Airport
411,454.18 miles (18,433.67 km) WRAAF Learmonth (LEA)Exmouth, Western Australia, AustraliaView RAAF Learmonth on a map Set LEA as destination Airport Set LEA as destination Airport Get more information about RAAF Learmonth
511,447.09 miles (18,422.27 km) SSWChristmas Island Airport (XCH)Christmas Island, AustraliaView Christmas Island Airport on a map Set XCH as destination Airport Set XCH as destination Airport Get more information about Christmas Island Airport
611,416.51 miles (18,373.05 km) WSWKalbarri Airport (KAX)Kalbarri, Western Australia, AustraliaView Kalbarri Airport on a map Set KAX as destination Airport Set KAX as destination Airport Get more information about Kalbarri Airport
711,369.05 miles (18,296.67 km) WSWGeraldton Airport (GET)Geraldton, Western Australia, AustraliaView Geraldton Airport on a map Set GET as destination Airport Set GET as destination Airport Get more information about Geraldton Airport
811,355.82 miles (18,275.37 km) WBarrow Island Airport (BWB)Barrow Island, Western Australia, AustraliaView Barrow Island Airport on a map Set BWB as destination Airport Set BWB as destination Airport Get more information about Barrow Island Airport
911,328.40 miles (18,231.25 km) WSWMullewa Airport (MXU)Mullewa, Western Australia, AustraliaView Mullewa Airport on a map Set MXU as destination Airport Set MXU as destination Airport Get more information about Mullewa Airport
1011,313.64 miles (18,207.50 km) WSWJurien Bay Airport (JUR)Jurien Bay, Western Australia, AustraliaView Jurien Bay Airport on a map Set JUR as destination Airport Set JUR as destination Airport Get more information about Jurien Bay Airport
1111,284.87 miles (18,161.19 km) WSWMorawa Airport (MWB)Morawa, Western Australia, AustraliaView Morawa Airport on a map Set MWB as destination Airport Set MWB as destination Airport Get more information about Morawa Airport
1211,267.06 miles (18,132.54 km) WKarratha Airport (KTA)Karratha / Dampier, Western Australia, AustraliaView Karratha Airport on a map Set KTA as destination Airport Set KTA as destination Airport Get more information about Karratha Airport
1311,238.77 miles (18,087.00 km) SWRottnest Airport (RTS)Rottnest Island, Western Australia, AustraliaView Rottnest Airport on a map Set RTS as destination Airport Set RTS as destination Airport Get more information about Rottnest Airport
1411,227.56 miles (18,068.95 km) WParaburdoo Airport (PBO)Paraburdoo, Western Australia, AustraliaView Paraburdoo Airport on a map Set PBO as destination Airport Set PBO as destination Airport Get more information about Paraburdoo Airport
1511,220.93 miles (18,058.29 km) WSolomon Airport (SLJ)Karijini National Park, Western Australia, AustraliaView Solomon Airport on a map Set SLJ as destination Airport Set SLJ as destination Airport Get more information about Solomon Airport