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VEL to PFN: distance & flight time
Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) → Panama City (Panama City-Bay Co International Airport)
1,511 mi
2,432 km · 1,313 nm
3h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,511 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 26m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VEL — Vernal Regional Airport · Vernal, United States
- PFN — Panama City-Bay Co International Airport · Panama City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VEL
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport81 mi away
- RKS · Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport83 mi away
- PUC · Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field87 mi away
- EVW · Evanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns Field98 mi away
Near PFN
- PAM · Tyndall Air Force Base12 mi away
- ECP · Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport12 mi away
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport49 mi away
- AAF · Apalachicola Regional Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VEL from PFN?
The flight distance from Vernal (VEL) to Panama City (PFN) is 1,511 miles (2,432 km, 1,313 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VEL to PFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 26m 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 Vernal and Panama City?
Panama City is 1 hour ahead of Vernal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VEL to PFN?
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