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PNL to TCM: distance & flight time
Pantelleria (Pantelleria Airport) → Tacoma (McChord Air Force Base)
5,989 mi
9,638 km · 5,204 nm
12h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,989 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PNL — Pantelleria Airport · Pantelleria, Italy
- TCM — McChord Air Force Base · Tacoma, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PNL
- TPS · Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi81 mi away
- TUN · Tunis Carthage International Airport96 mi away
- LMP · Lampedusa Airport98 mi away
- NBE · Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport99 mi away
Near TCM
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport23 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport10 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PNL from TCM?
The flight distance from Pantelleria (PNL) to Tacoma (TCM) is 5,989 miles (9,638 km, 5,204 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PNL to TCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 13m 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 Pantelleria and Tacoma?
Tacoma is 9 hours behind Pantelleria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PNL to TCM?
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