Airport Comparison
| AMS | BLB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | Howard/Panama Pacifico International Airport |
| IATA Code | AMS | BLB |
| ICAO Code | EHAM | MPPA |
| City | Amsterdam | Panama City |
| Country | Netherlands | Panama |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam | America/Panama |
| Elevation | -11 ft | 52 ft |
| Coordinates | 52.310000, 4.760000 | 8.910000, -79.600000 |
Amsterdam (AMS) to Panama City (BLB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Howard/Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB) in Panama City, Panama is 8,842 kilometers (5,494 miles / 4,774 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 271°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Netherlands with Panama. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:53 in Amsterdam, it's 10:53 in Panama City. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Panama City (BLB) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 38° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Howard/Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.