PTY
Tocumen
Panama
4,511 km
2,803 miles
RAP
Rapid City
United States
Distance
4,511 km
2,803 mi / 2,436 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Panama
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

PTY RAP
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Rapid City Regional Airport
IATA Code PTY RAP
ICAO Code MPTO KRAP
City Tocumen Rapid City
Country Panama United States
Timezone America/Panama America/Denver
Elevation 135 ft 3,204 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 44.050000, -103.060000

Tocumen (PTY) to Rapid City (RAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) in Rapid City, United States is 4,511 kilometers (2,803 miles / 2,436 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:57 in Tocumen, it's 02:57 in Rapid City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,069 feet between the two airports. Rapid City Regional Airport sits higher than Tocumen International Airport.

The return flight from Rapid City (RAP) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 142° (southeast). 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 Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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