CTD
Chitre
Panama
4,840 km
3,008 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
4,840 km
3,008 mi / 2,614 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Panama
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CTD LAX
Airport Name Alonso Valderrama Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code CTD LAX
ICAO Code MPCE KLAX
City Chitre Los Angeles
Country Panama United States
Timezone America/Panama America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 33 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 7.990000, -80.410000 33.940000, -118.410000

Chitre (CTD) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) in Chitre, Panama to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 4,840 kilometers (3,008 miles / 2,614 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 Panama with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:59 in Chitre, it's 22:59 in Los Angeles. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Chitre (CTD) follows a heading of 118° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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