API
Apiay
Colombia
849 km
528 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
849 km
528 mi / 458 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Bogota
Heading
311°
northwest

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API PTY
Airport Name Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code API PTY
ICAO Code SKAP MPTO
City Apiay Tocumen
Country Colombia Panama
Timezone America/Bogota America/Panama
Elevation 1,207 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 4.080000, -73.560000 9.070000, -79.380000

Apiay (API) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) in Apiay, Colombia to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 849 kilometers (528 miles / 458 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with Panama. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:52 in Apiay, it's 23:52 in Tocumen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,072 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Apiay (API) follows a heading of 130° (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 Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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