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AMS to PAC: distance & flight time
Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) → Panama (Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport)
5,489 mi
8,834 km · 4,770 nm
11h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,489 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 14m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AMS — Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Amsterdam, Netherlands
- PAC — Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport · Panama, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AMS
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base18 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport28 mi away
- LEY · Lelystad Airport34 mi away
Near PAC
Frequently asked questions
How far is AMS from PAC?
The flight distance from Amsterdam (AMS) to Panama (PAC) is 5,489 miles (8,834 km, 4,770 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AMS to PAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 14m 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 Amsterdam and Panama?
Panama is 7 hours behind Amsterdam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AMS to PAC?
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