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PAL to CTD: distance & flight time
La Dorada (German Olano Air Base) → Chitré (Alonso Valderrama Airport)
431 mi
694 km · 374 nm
1h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
431 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PAL — German Olano Air Base · La Dorada, Colombia
- CTD — Alonso Valderrama Airport · Chitré, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PAL
- MQU · Mariquita Airport24 mi away
- BOG · El Dorado International Airport64 mi away
- MZL · La Nubia Airport64 mi away
- MDE · Jose Maria Córdova International Airport71 mi away
Near CTD
- RIH · Scarlett Martinez International Airport33 mi away
- SYP · Ruben Cantu Airport37 mi away
- BLB · Panama Pacific International Airport85 mi away
- PAC · Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAL from CTD?
The flight distance from La Dorada (PAL) to Chitré (CTD) is 431 miles (694 km, 374 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAL to CTD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 24m 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 PAL to CTD?
Nonstop service on PAL–CTD 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 1h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAL to CTD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PAL–CTD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PAL to CTD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PAL–CTD 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.