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SLM to PTY: distance & flight time
Salamanca (Salamanca Airport) → Panama City (Tocumen International Airport)
4,969 mi
7,997 km · 4,318 nm
10h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,969 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 13m 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
- SLM — Salamanca Airport · Salamanca, Spain
- PTY — Tocumen International Airport · Panama City, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SLM
- VLL · Valladolid Airport62 mi away
- MAD · Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport107 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport88 mi away
- ECV · Cuatro Vientos Airport99 mi away
Near PTY
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLM from PTY?
The flight distance from Salamanca (SLM) to Panama City (PTY) is 4,969 miles (7,997 km, 4,318 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLM to PTY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Salamanca and Panama City?
Panama City is 7 hours behind Salamanca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLM to PTY?
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