The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport (QLS) in Lausanne, Switzerland is 8,972 kilometers (5,575 miles / 4,845 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:02 in Tocumen, it's 03:02 in Lausanne. With a 6-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 1,906 feet between the two airports. Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport sits higher than Tocumen International Airport.

The return flight from Lausanne (QLS) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 273° (west). 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 Lausanne-la Blecherette Airport (QLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.