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PTM to PAC: distance & flight time
Palmarito (Palmarito Airport) → Panama (Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport)
648 mi
1,043 km · 563 nm
1h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
648 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTM — Palmarito Airport · Palmarito, Venezuela
- PAC — Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport · Panama, Panama
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 PTM
- GDO · Guasdalito Airport48 mi away
- AUC · Santiago Perez Airport51 mi away
- EOZ · Elorza Airport56 mi away
- SBB · Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport69 mi away
Near PAC
Frequently asked questions
How far is PTM from PAC?
The flight distance from Palmarito (PTM) to Panama (PAC) is 648 miles (1,043 km, 563 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTM to PAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 53m 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 PTM to PAC?
Nonstop service on PTM–PAC 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 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Palmarito and Panama?
Panama is 1 hour behind Palmarito.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTM to PAC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PTM–PAC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PTM to PAC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PTM–PAC 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.