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NLV to PTY: distance & flight time
Nikolayev (Mykolaiv International Airport) → Panama City (Tocumen International Airport)
6,730 mi
10,832 km · 5,849 nm
13h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,730 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 40m 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
- PTY — Tocumen International Airport · Panama City, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 PTY
Frequently asked questions
How far is NLV from PTY?
The flight distance from Nikolayev (NLV) to Panama City (PTY) is 6,730 miles (10,832 km, 5,849 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NLV to PTY?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 40m 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 Nikolayev and Panama City?
Panama City is 8 hours behind Nikolayev.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NLV to PTY?
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