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PAC to SOM: distance & flight time
Panama (Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport) → San Tome (San Tomé Airport)
1,051 mi
1,692 km · 914 nm
2h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,051 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 45m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PAC — Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport · Panama, Panama
- SOM — San Tomé Airport · San Tome, Venezuela
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 PAC
Near SOM
- AAO · Anaco Airport40 mi away
- CBL · Aeropuerto "General Tomas de Heres". Ciudad Bolivar71 mi away
- MUN · Maturín Airport88 mi away
- BLA · General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAC from SOM?
The flight distance from Panama (PAC) to San Tome (SOM) is 1,051 miles (1,692 km, 914 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAC to SOM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 45m 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 PAC to SOM?
Nonstop service on PAC–SOM 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 2h 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Panama and San Tome?
San Tome is 1 hour ahead of Panama.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAC to SOM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PAC–SOM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PAC to SOM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PAC–SOM 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.