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GPA to BLB: distance & flight time
Patras (Araxos Airport) → Howard (Panama Pacific International Airport)
6,428 mi
10,344 km · 5,586 nm
13h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,428 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 4m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GPA — Araxos Airport · Patras, Greece
- BLB — Panama Pacific International Airport · Howard, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GPA
- PYR · Andravida Air Base17 mi away
- AGQ · Agrinion Air Base31 mi away
- ZTH · Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"40 mi away
- EFL · Kefallinia Airport50 mi away
Near BLB
Frequently asked questions
How far is GPA from BLB?
The flight distance from Patras (GPA) to Howard (BLB) is 6,428 miles (10,344 km, 5,586 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GPA to BLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 4m 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 Patras and Howard?
Howard is 8 hours behind Patras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GPA to BLB?
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