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CCS to PTY: distance & flight time
Caracas (Simón Bolívar International Airport) → Panama City (Tocumen International Airport)
850 mi
1,368 km · 739 nm
2h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
850 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 19m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CCS — Simón Bolívar International Airport · Caracas, Venezuela
- PTY — Tocumen International Airport · Panama City, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CCS
- MYC · Escuela Mariscal Sucre Airport51 mi away
- HGE · Higuerote Airport62 mi away
- VLN · Arturo Michelena International Airport71 mi away
- PBL · General Bartolome Salom International Airport74 mi away
Near PTY
Frequently asked questions
How far is CCS from PTY?
The flight distance from Caracas (CCS) to Panama City (PTY) is 850 miles (1,368 km, 739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CCS to PTY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 19m 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 CCS to PTY?
Nonstop service on CCS–PTY 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 2h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Caracas and Panama City?
Panama City is 1 hour behind Caracas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CCS to PTY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CCS–PTY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CCS to PTY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CCS–PTY 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.