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PMO to BLB: distance & flight time
Palermo (Falcone–Borsellino Airport) → Howard (Panama Pacific International Airport)
5,983 mi
9,629 km · 5,199 nm
12h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,983 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 12m 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
- PMO — Falcone–Borsellino Airport · Palermo, Italy
- BLB — Panama Pacific International Airport · Howard, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PMO
- TPS · Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi38 mi away
- PNL · Pantelleria Airport112 mi away
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base113 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport116 mi away
Near BLB
Frequently asked questions
How far is PMO from BLB?
The flight distance from Palermo (PMO) to Howard (BLB) is 5,983 miles (9,629 km, 5,199 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMO to BLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 12m 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 Palermo and Howard?
Howard is 7 hours behind Palermo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PMO to BLB?
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