The flight distance from Lake Manyara Airport (LKY) in Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 12,832 kilometers (7,974 miles / 6,929 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:10 in Lake Manyara National Park, it's 21:10 in Tocumen. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,015 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than Lake Manyara Airport.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Lake Manyara National Park (LKY) follows a heading of 89° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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