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LGW to PAC: distance & flight time
London (London Gatwick Airport) → Panama (Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport)
5,276 mi
8,491 km · 4,585 nm
10h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,276 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 49m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGW — London Gatwick Airport · London, United Kingdom
- PAC — Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport · Panama, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGW
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport25 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome5 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport16 mi away
- ESH · Shoreham Airport22 mi away
Near PAC
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGW from PAC?
The flight distance from London (LGW) to Panama (PAC) is 5,276 miles (8,491 km, 4,585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGW to PAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 49m 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 London and Panama?
Panama is 6 hours behind London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGW to PAC?
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