MXP
Milan
Italy
9,098 km
5,653 miles
PLP
La Palma
Panama
Distance
9,098 km
5,653 mi / 4,912 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Rome
Heading
274°
west

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MXP PLP
Airport Name Malpensa International Airport Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport
IATA Code MXP PLP
ICAO Code LIMC MPLP
City Milan La Palma
Country Italy Panama
Timezone Europe/Rome America/Panama
Elevation 768 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 45.630000, 8.730000 8.410000, -78.140000

Milan (MXP) to La Palma (PLP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) in Milan, Italy to Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport (PLP) in La Palma, Panama is 9,098 kilometers (5,653 miles / 4,912 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Italy 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 11:39 in Milan, it's 05:39 in La Palma. 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 La Palma (PLP) to Milan (MXP) follows a heading of 45° (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 Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport (PLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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