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NLV to BLB: distance & flight time
Nikolayev (Mykolaiv International Airport) → Howard (Panama Pacific International Airport)
6,748 mi
10,860 km · 5,864 nm
13h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,748 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 42m 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
- NLV — Mykolaiv International Airport · Nikolayev, Ukraine
- BLB — Panama Pacific International Airport · Howard, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near NLV
- KHE · Kherson International Airport38 mi away
- ODS · Odessa International Airport73 mi away
- KWG · Kryvyi Rih International Airport91 mi away
- KGO · Kirovograd Airport104 mi away
Near BLB
Frequently asked questions
How far is NLV from BLB?
The flight distance from Nikolayev (NLV) to Howard (BLB) is 6,748 miles (10,860 km, 5,864 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NLV to BLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NLV to BLB?
Nonstop service on NLV–BLB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nikolayev and Howard?
Howard is 8 hours behind Nikolayev.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NLV to BLB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NLV–BLB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NLV to BLB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NLV–BLB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.