PIF
Pingtung
Taiwan
15,873 km
9,863 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
15,873 km
9,863 mi / 8,571 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
34°
north northeast

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PIF PTY
Airport Name Pingtung North Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code PIF PTY
ICAO Code RCSQ MPTO
City Pingtung Tocumen
Country Taiwan Panama
Timezone Asia/Taipei America/Panama
Elevation 97 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 22.700000, 120.480000 9.070000, -79.380000

Pingtung (PIF) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pingtung North Airport (PIF) in Pingtung, Taiwan to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 15,873 kilometers (9,863 miles / 8,571 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 34°.

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 Taiwan 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 17:05 in Pingtung, it's 04:05 in Tocumen. With a 13-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 Pingtung (PIF) follows a heading of 329° (north 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 Pingtung North Airport (PIF) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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