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LRH to PAC: distance & flight time
La Rochelle (La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport) → Panama (Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport)
5,216 mi
8,394 km · 4,533 nm
10h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,216 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 42m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRH — La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport · La Rochelle, France
- 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 LRH
- RCO · Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport23 mi away
- EDM · La Roche-sur-Yon Airport37 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport39 mi away
- RYN · Royan-Médis Airport40 mi away
Near PAC
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRH from PAC?
The flight distance from La Rochelle (LRH) to Panama (PAC) is 5,216 miles (8,394 km, 4,533 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRH to PAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 42m 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 La Rochelle and Panama?
Panama is 7 hours behind La Rochelle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRH to PAC?
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