NZY
San Diego
United States
4,685 km
2,911 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
4,685 km
2,911 mi / 2,530 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
115°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

NZY PTY
Airport Name North Island Nas (Halsey Field) Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code NZY PTY
ICAO Code KNZY MPTO
City San Diego Tocumen
Country United States Panama
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Panama
Elevation 26 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 32.700000, -117.200000 9.070000, -79.380000

San Diego (NZY) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from North Island Nas (Halsey Field) Airport (NZY) in San Diego, United States to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 4,685 kilometers (2,911 miles / 2,530 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 01:11 in San Diego, it's 04:11 in Tocumen. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to San Diego (NZY) follows a heading of 310° (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 North Island Nas (Halsey Field) Airport (NZY) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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