NAL
Nalchik
Russia
11,827 km
7,349 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
11,827 km
7,349 mi / 6,386 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Moscow
Heading
300°
west northwest

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NAL PTY
Airport Name Nalchik Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code NAL PTY
ICAO Code URMN MPTO
City Nalchik Tocumen
Country Russia Panama
Timezone Europe/Moscow America/Panama
Elevation 1,461 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 43.510000, 43.640000 9.070000, -79.380000

Nalchik (NAL) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nalchik Airport (NAL) in Nalchik, Russia to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 11,827 kilometers (7,349 miles / 6,386 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:25 in Nalchik, it's 11:25 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 1,326 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than Nalchik Airport.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Nalchik (NAL) follows a heading of 39° (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 Nalchik Airport (NAL) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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