GFF
Griffith
Australia
14,611 km
9,079 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
14,611 km
9,079 mi / 7,889 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

GFF PTY
Airport Name Griffith Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code GFF PTY
ICAO Code YGTH MPTO
City Griffith Tocumen
Country Australia Panama
Timezone Australia/Sydney America/Panama
Elevation 439 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -34.250000, 146.070000 9.070000, -79.380000

Griffith (GFF) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Griffith Airport (GFF) in Griffith, Australia to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 14,611 kilometers (9,079 miles / 7,889 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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 Australia with Panama. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:57 in Griffith, it's 09:57 in Tocumen. With a 16-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 Tocumen (PTY) to Griffith (GFF) follows a heading of 232° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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