CHL
Challis
United States
5,170 km
3,213 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
5,170 km
3,213 mi / 2,792 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Boise
Heading
129°
southeast

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CHL PTY
Airport Name Challis Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code CHL PTY
ICAO Code KLLJ MPTO
City Challis Tocumen
Country United States Panama
Timezone America/Boise America/Panama
Elevation 5,076 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 44.520000, -114.220000 9.070000, -79.380000

Challis (CHL) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Challis Airport (CHL) in Challis, United States to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 5,170 kilometers (3,213 miles / 2,792 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:21 in Challis, it's 09:21 in Tocumen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,941 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than Challis Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Challis (CHL) follows a heading of 326° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Challis Airport (CHL) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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