PTY
Tocumen
Panama
5,256 km
3,266 miles
QCN
Canela
Brazil
Distance
5,256 km
3,266 mi / 2,838 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Panama
Heading
145°
southeast

Airport Comparison

PTY QCN
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Canela Airport
IATA Code PTY QCN
ICAO Code MPTO SSCN
City Tocumen Canela
Country Panama Brazil
Timezone America/Panama America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 135 ft 2,723 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 -29.370000, -50.830000

Tocumen (PTY) to Canela (QCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Canela Airport (QCN) in Canela, Brazil is 5,256 kilometers (3,266 miles / 2,838 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:17 in Tocumen, it's 08:17 in Canela.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,588 feet between the two airports. Canela Airport sits higher than Tocumen International Airport.

The return flight from Canela (QCN) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 320° (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 Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Canela Airport (QCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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