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LHR to PAC: distance & flight time
London (London Heathrow Airport) → Panama (Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport)
5,265 mi
8,474 km · 4,575 nm
10h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,265 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 47m 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
- LHR — London Heathrow 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 LHR
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport25 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt6 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park18 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport19 mi away
Near PAC
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHR from PAC?
The flight distance from London (LHR) to Panama (PAC) is 5,265 miles (8,474 km, 4,575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHR to PAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 47m 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 LHR to PAC?
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