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BLB to WHP: distance & flight time
Howard (Panama Pacific International Airport) → Los Angeles (Whiteman Airport)
3,017 mi
4,855 km · 2,621 nm
6h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,017 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLB — Panama Pacific International Airport · Howard, Panama
- WHP — Whiteman Airport · Los Angeles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BLB
Near WHP
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport22 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport5 mi away
- VNY · Van Nuys Airport6 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLB from WHP?
The flight distance from Howard (BLB) to Los Angeles (WHP) is 3,017 miles (4,855 km, 2,621 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLB to WHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 23m 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 Howard and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Howard.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLB to WHP?
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