GCK
Garden City
United States
3,856 km
2,396 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
3,856 km
2,396 mi / 2,082 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
141°
southeast

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GCK PTY
Airport Name Garden City Regional Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code GCK PTY
ICAO Code KGCK MPTO
City Garden City Tocumen
Country United States Panama
Timezone America/Chicago America/Panama
Elevation 2,891 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 37.930000, -100.720000 9.070000, -79.380000

Garden City (GCK) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) in Garden City, United States to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 3,856 kilometers (2,396 miles / 2,082 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 07:31 in Garden City, it's 08:31 in Tocumen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,756 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than Garden City Regional Airport.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Garden City (GCK) follows a heading of 330° (north 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 Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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