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BLB to VLV: distance & flight time
Howard (Panama Pacific International Airport) → Valera (Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport)
616 mi
991 km · 535 nm
1h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
616 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 48m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- BLB — Panama Pacific International Airport · Howard, Panama
- VLV — Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport · Valera, Venezuela
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BLB
Near VLV
- BNS · Barinas Airport56 mi away
- GUQ · Guanare Airport61 mi away
- MRD · Alberto Carnevalli Airport66 mi away
- VCR · Carora Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLB from VLV?
The flight distance from Howard (BLB) to Valera (VLV) is 616 miles (991 km, 535 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLB to VLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BLB to VLV?
Nonstop service on BLB–VLV depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Howard and Valera?
Valera is 1 hour ahead of Howard.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLB to VLV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BLB–VLV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BLB to VLV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BLB–VLV tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.