HIM
Hingurakgoda
Sri Lanka
17,124 km
10,640 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
17,124 km
10,640 mi / 9,246 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

HIM PTY
Airport Name Minneriya Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code HIM PTY
ICAO Code VCCH MPTO
City Hingurakgoda Tocumen
Country Sri Lanka Panama
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Panama
Elevation 170 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 8.050000, 80.980000 9.070000, -79.380000

Hingurakgoda (HIM) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneriya Airport (HIM) in Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 17,124 kilometers (10,640 miles / 9,246 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:08 in Hingurakgoda, it's 10:38 in Tocumen. With a 10.5-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 Hingurakgoda (HIM) follows a heading of 49° (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 Minneriya Airport (HIM) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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