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PYH to SYP: distance & flight time
Puerto Ayacucho (Cacique Aramare Airport) → Santiago (Ruben Cantu Airport)
931 mi
1,498 km · 809 nm
2h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
931 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 29m 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
- PYH — Cacique Aramare Airport · Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela
- SYP — Ruben Cantu Airport · Santiago, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PYH
- PCR · German Olano Airport40 mi away
- PDA · Obando Airport124 mi away
Near SYP
- CTD · Alonso Valderrama Airport37 mi away
- RIH · Scarlett Martinez International Airport59 mi away
- DAV · Enrique Malek International Airport104 mi away
- BLB · Panama Pacific International Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PYH from SYP?
The flight distance from Puerto Ayacucho (PYH) to Santiago (SYP) is 931 miles (1,498 km, 809 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PYH to SYP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 29m 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 PYH to SYP?
Nonstop service on PYH–SYP 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 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Puerto Ayacucho and Santiago?
Santiago is 1 hour behind Puerto Ayacucho.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PYH to SYP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PYH–SYP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PYH to SYP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PYH–SYP 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.