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VLV to PAC: distance & flight time
Valera (Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport) → Panama (Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport)
612 mi
986 km · 532 nm
1h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
612 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 48m 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
- VLV — Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport · Valera, 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 VLV
- BNS · Barinas Airport56 mi away
- GUQ · Guanare Airport61 mi away
- MRD · Alberto Carnevalli Airport66 mi away
- VCR · Carora Airport68 mi away
Near PAC
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLV from PAC?
The flight distance from Valera (VLV) to Panama (PAC) is 612 miles (986 km, 532 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLV to PAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 48m 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 VLV to PAC?
Nonstop service on VLV–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 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Valera and Panama?
Panama is 1 hour behind Valera.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLV to PAC?
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Why are some VLV to PAC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VLV–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.