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LGB to CTD: distance & flight time
Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport) → Chitré (Alonso Valderrama Airport)
2,991 mi
4,813 km · 2,599 nm
6h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,991 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 20m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGB — Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport · Long Beach, United States
- CTD — Alonso Valderrama Airport · Chitré, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGB
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport17 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport11 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field11 mi away
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport13 mi away
Near CTD
- RIH · Scarlett Martinez International Airport33 mi away
- SYP · Ruben Cantu Airport37 mi away
- BLB · Panama Pacific International Airport85 mi away
- PAC · Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGB from CTD?
The flight distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Chitré (CTD) is 2,991 miles (4,813 km, 2,599 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGB to CTD?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 20m 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 Long Beach and Chitré?
Chitré is 2 hours ahead of Long Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGB to CTD?
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